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to lock
01
trancar, fechar à chave
to secure something with a lock or seal
Transitive: to lock sth
Exemplos
They locked the windows during the storm last night.
Eles trancaram as janelas durante a tempestade ontem à noite.
02
trancar, prender
to secure or confine something or someone within a defined space by fastening a door, lid, gate, or similar mechanism
Transitive: to lock sb/sth somewhere
Exemplos
They locked him in his room and refused to let him see his friends.
Eles o trancaram em seu quarto e se recusaram a deixá-lo ver seus amigos.
03
trancar, fechar à chave
(of a door, window, etc.) to become or be capable of being secured with a lock
Intransitive
Exemplos
He struggled to get the key to turn in the lock, but eventually, it locked with a satisfying click.
Ele lutou para girar a chave na fechadura, mas eventualmente, ela trancou com um clique satisfatório.
04
travar, emperrar
to become firmly secured or immovable in position
Intransitive
Exemplos
When the brakes were applied too hard, the wheels of the car locked, causing it to skid.
Quando os freios foram aplicados com muita força, as rodas do carro travam, fazendo com que ele derrapasse.
05
trancar, encaixar
to join or fit together in a way that creates a secure and interconnected relationship
Intransitive
Exemplos
The gears of the machinery locked perfectly, allowing for smooth and efficient operation.
As engrenagens da máquina travam perfeitamente, permitindo uma operação suave e eficiente.
06
trancar, bloquear
to secure or immobilize something, making it unmovable or rigid by interlacing or interlocking its parts
Transitive: to lock sth
Exemplos
The jeweler secured the gemstones in the setting, locking them in place to prevent loss.
O joalheiro fixou as pedras preciosas no engaste, travando-as no lugar para evitar perdas.
Lock
01
fechadura, cadeado
a device that firmly fastens a door, closet, etc. and usually needs a key to be opened
Exemplos
The safe had a sturdy lock to protect valuables stored inside.
O cofre tinha uma fechadura resistente para proteger os objetos de valor guardados dentro.
02
mecha, cacho
a piece of hair that lies on the head
03
fechadura, mecanismo de disparo
a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
04
chave, pressão
any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
05
tranca, dispositivo antifurto
a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
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