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Juncture
01
etapa, momento
a certain stage or point in an activity, a process, or a series of events, particularly important
Exemplos
At this critical juncture, the company must decide whether to expand or downsize.
Neste momento crítico, a empresa deve decidir se expande ou reduz o tamanho.
The negotiations reached a tense juncture when both sides refused to compromise.
As negociações chegaram a um ponto tenso quando ambos os lados se recusaram a ceder.
02
junção, ponto de encontro
the way in which two or more things meet, join, or are connected
Exemplos
The juncture between the two metal plates was welded seamlessly.
A junção entre as duas placas metálicas foi soldada perfeitamente.
Cracks appeared at the juncture of the wall and ceiling.
Rachaduras apareceram na junção da parede e do teto.
03
junção, ligação
the manner in which speech sounds are linked or separated, involving pauses, transitions, and rhythm, which affects how words are distinguished and understood
Exemplos
In " night rate " vs. " nitrate, " the juncture between sounds changes the meaning.
Em "night rate" vs. "nitrate", a junção entre os sons muda o significado.
Clear juncture helps listeners distinguish between similar-sounding phrases.
Uma junção clara ajuda os ouvintes a distinguir entre frases de som semelhante.
Árvore Lexical
disjuncture
juncture
junct
