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A2 · Nature, animals & weather

A2 · Natureza, animais e clima

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    cloud(noun)

    /klaʊd/

    nuvem

    a grey or white mass that floats in the sky, made of very small drops of water

    The sun went behind a cloud

    O sol se pôs atrás de uma nuvem.

    The plane was flying in cloud most of the way.

    Sinônimosmistfoghazevaporovercast
    Antônimossunshineclear skybrightness
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    sky(noun)

    /skaɪ/

    céu

    the space above the earth that you can see when you look up, where clouds and the sun, moon and stars appear

    The sky suddenly went dark and it started to rain

    O céu escureceu repentinamente e começou a chover.

    cloudless skies

    Sinônimosheavensfirmamentwelkinatmosphere
    Antônimosearthground
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    pollution(noun)

    /pəˈluːʃn/

    poluição

    the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty; the state of being dirty

    Water pollution is becoming more serious now.

    A poluição da água está se tornando mais séria agora.

    air/water pollution

    Sinônimoscontaminationdefilementimpurityfoulnesstaintadulteration
    Antônimospurificationcleansingsterilizationclarificationpristineness
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    climate(noun)

    /ˈklaɪmət/

    clima

    the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place

    Viet Nam has a tropical climate.

    O Vietname tem um clima tropical.

    the harsh climate of the Arctic regions

    Sinônimosweather patterntemperatureatmosphereenvironmentseason
    Antônimossingle weather eventisolated incident
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    earth(noun)

    /ɜːrθ/

    Terra

    the world; the planet that we live on

    The earth revolves around the sun.

    A Terra gira em torno do sol.

    the planet Earth

    Sinônimosworldglobeplanetterrasoilground
    Antônimosskyheavenspace
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    lake(noun)

    /ˌleɪk ˈɪri/

    lago

    a large area of water that is surrounded by land

    Where is the largest lake in Vietnam?

    Onde fica o maior lago do Vietnã?

    a wine lake (= a large supply of wine that is not being used)

    Sinônimospoolpondreservoirlochtarn
    Antônimoslandseaoceandesert
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    environment(noun)

    /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/

    ambiente

    the natural world in which people, animals and plants live

    We have to protect our environment.

    Temos que proteger o nosso ambiente.

    They have created an environment in which productivity should flourish.

    Sinônimossurroundingshabitatecosystemsettingworld
    Antônimosnone (in the sense of a single word opposite)
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    view(noun)

    /vjuː/

    vista, paisagem

    what you can see from a particular place or position, especially beautiful countryside

    From our hotel room we had a wonderful view of the sea.

    Do quarto do nosso hotel tínhamos uma vista maravilhosa do mar.

    Sinônimosseeobservelook atwatchregardinspectscansurvey
    Antônimosignoreoverlookdisregardneglectmisshide
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    valley(noun)

    /ˈvæli/

    vale

    an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it; the land that a river flows through

    That valley looks incredibly beautiful in the sun.

    Aquele vale parece incrivelmente bonito ao sol.

    a wooded valley

    Sinônimosdaleglenhollowbasin
    Antônimospeakridgemountainupland
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    pet(noun)

    /pet/

    animal de estimação, bicho de estimação

    an animal, a bird, etc. that you have at home for pleasure, rather than one that is kept for work or food

    My favorite pet is a dog.

    Meu animal de estimação favorito é um cachorro.

    Sinônimosanimalcreaturedomestic animalcompanion animal
    Antônimoswild animalferal animalpest
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    field(noun)

    /fiːld/

    campo

    an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc.

    My parents are working in the field.

    Meus pais estão trabalhando no campo.

    We camped in a field near the village.

    Sinônimosareapatchgroundmeadowpasturearenaspheredomain
    Antônimosindoorsofficecity
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    heat(noun)

    /hiːt/

    calor

    the quality of being hot

    We could feel the heat of the sun on our faces.

    Podíamos sentir o calor do sol em nossos rostos.

    Sinônimoswarmwarm upraise the temperature ofmake hotgrow warmget hot
    Antônimoscoolchillfreezerefrigerate
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    wave(noun)

    /weɪv/

    onda

    a raised line of water that moves across the surface of the sea, ocean, etc.

    The children jumped over the waves as they came onto the beach.

    As crianças pularam as ondas quando elas chegavam à praia.

    Sinônimossurgeswellripplegestureflourishbrandish
    Antônimosstillnesscalmstagnation
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    hill(noun)

    /hɪl/

    colina

    an area of land that is higher than the land around it, but not as high as a mountain

    a hill farm/town/fort

    uma fazenda/cidade/forte na colina

    The house is built on the side of a hill overlooking the river.

    Sinônimosmoundknollhummockriseelevation
    Antônimosvalleyplaindepressionlowland
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    spider(noun)

    /ˈspaɪdər/

    aranha

    a small creature with eight thin legs. Many spiders spin webs to catch insects for food.

    There is a big spider here.

    Há uma aranha grande aqui.

    The house had been left to go to ruin.

    Sinônimosarachnidtarantula
    Antônimosinsectbug
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    disaster(noun)

    /dɪˈzæstər/

    desastre

    an unexpected event, such as a very bad accident, a flood or a fire, that kills a lot of people or causes a lot of damage

    The film begins with a terrible disaster.

    O filme começa com um desastre terrível.

    a natural disaster(= one that is caused by nature)

    Sinônimoscatastrophecalamitytragedymisfortuneadversity
    Antônimossuccessfortuneblessingtriumphbenefit
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    ground(noun)

    /ɡraʊnd/

    chão

    the solid surface of the earth

    He lost his balance and fell to the ground.

    Ele perdeu o equilíbrio e caiu no chão.

    Houses and a luxury tourist hotel were burned to the ground(= completely destroyed, so that there is nothing left).

    Sinônimosearthsoilfloorlandterra firma
    Antônimosskyairspace
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    moon(noun)

    /muːn/

    lua

    the round object that moves around the earth once every 27½ days and shines at night by light reflected from the sun

    There is a bright moon tonight.

    Há uma lua brilhante esta noite.

    the surface of the moon

    SinônimossatelliteLunamoonlight
    Antônimossunstar
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    wind(noun)

    /wɪnd/

    vento

    air that moves quickly as a result of natural forces

    There is a strong wind blowing.

    Está soprando um vento forte.

    A gust of wind blew my hat off.

    Sinônimosbreezegustdraftair current
    Antônimoscalmstillnesslack of wind
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    wild(adjective)

    /waɪld/

    selvagem, silvestre

    living or growing in natural conditions; not kept in a house or on a farm

    Many wild animals live in this forest.

    Muitos animais selvagens vivem nesta floresta.

    Sinônimosuntamedferaluncultivatednaturalsavageundomesticateduncontrolled
    Antônimostamedomesticatedcultivatedcontrolledmild
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    storm(noun)

    /stɔːrm/

    tempestade

    very bad weather with strong winds and rain, and often thunder and lightning

    A few minutes later the storm broke

    Alguns minutos depois, a tempestade começou.

    storm damage

    Sinônimostempesthurricanecyclonetyphoonthunderstormoutburstturmoil
    Antônimoscalmpeacetranquilitystillnessclemency
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    nature(noun)

    /ˈneɪtʃər/

    natureza

    all the plants, animals and things that exist in the universe that are not made by people

    Can you name different things in nature in English?

    Você pode nomear diferentes coisas da natureza em inglês?

    the beauties of nature

    Sinônimoswildernessenvironmentcreationoutdoorsnatural world
    Antônimosartificialitycivilizationcultureman-madesynthetic
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    recycle(verb)

    /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/

    reciclar

    to treat things that have already been used so that they can be used again

    We can recycle waste paper.

    Podemos reciclar papel usado.

    Sinônimosreusereclaimreprocessrecoversalvage
    Antônimosdiscarddisposewastedump
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    rock(noun)

    /rɑːk/

    rocha

    the hard solid material that forms part of the surface of the earth and some other planets

    There are dangerous rocks around the island.

    Existem rochas perigosas ao redor da ilha.

    Sinônimosstonebouldercliffoutcroppebblegravel
    Antônimossandsoildirt
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    coast(noun)

    /kəʊst/

    costa

    the land next to or near to the sea or ocean

    Do you want to explore the coast by boat?

    Você quer explorar a costa de barco?

    Sinônimosshoreseashorebeachlittoral
    Antônimosinlandinteriorhinterland
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    planet(noun)

    /ˈplænɪt/

    planeta

    a large round object in space that moves around a star (such as the sun) and receives light from it

    I can't imagine life on other planets.

    Não consigo imaginar a vida em outros planetas.

    Sinônimosglobeworldorbcelestial body
    Antônimossatellitemoonasteroidcomet
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    frog(noun)

    /frɑːɡ/

    rã

    a small animal with smooth skin, that lives both on land and in water (= is an amphibian ) . Frogs have very long back legs for jumping, and no tail.

    A frog hopped across the path.

    Uma rã saltou pela caminho.

    Sinônimostoadamphibian
    AntônimosNone
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    smoke(noun)

    /sməʊk/

    fumaça

    the grey, white or black gas that is produced by something burning

    I could smell the smoke from the campfire.

    Eu podia sentir o cheiro da fumaça da fogueira.

    Sinônimosfumeshazesmogvapor
    Antônimosairclearness