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to observe
01
observar, examinar
to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject
Transitive: to observe sth
Exemplos
The researchers were observing the experiment closely as the data unfolded.
Os pesquisadores estavam observando o experimento de perto enquanto os dados se desdobravam.
02
observar, comentar
to make a written or spoken remark
Transitive: to observe that
Exemplos
The teacher observed that the student's essay demonstrated a thorough understanding of the topic
O professor observou que o ensaio do aluno demonstrava um entendimento completo do tema.
03
celebrar, observar
to participate in a formal or ceremonial activity, often with specific traditions or rituals
Transitive: to observe a ceremonial activity
Exemplos
On the religious holiday, families will gather to observe traditional customs and share festive meals together.
No feriado religioso, as famílias se reunirão para observar os costumes tradicionais e compartilhar refeições festivas juntas.
04
observar, notar
to notice something or someone
Transitive: to observe sb/sth
Exemplos
While waiting for the bus, she observed a street musician playing guitar and attracting a crowd with his melodic tunes.
Enquanto esperava pelo ônibus, ela observou um músico de rua tocando violão e atraindo uma multidão com suas melodias.
05
cumprir, observar
to comply with laws or regulations
Transitive: to observe laws or regulations
Exemplos
The restaurant must observe food safety regulations to maintain hygiene standards and prevent foodborne illnesses.
O restaurante deve observar as regulamentações de segurança alimentar para manter os padrões de higiene e prevenir doenças transmitidas por alimentos.
06
observar, escrutar
to pay careful attention to subtle signs or indications that may foreshadow what is to come
Transitive: to observe signs or indications
Exemplos
The priestess would observe the patterns formed by the scattering of runes.
A sacerdotisa observaria os padrões formados pelo espalhamento das runas.
07
observar, respeitar
to adhere to a particular practice or tradition in one's conduct
Transitive: to observe a practice or tradition
Exemplos
Athletes are expected to observe fair play and sportsmanship.
Espera-se que os atletas observem o fair play e o espírito esportivo.
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