seal

si:l

sil

/siːl/

Definição e significado de "seal"em inglês

Seal

SUBSTANTIVO

foca, leão-marinho

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur

Exemplos

Seals play a vital role in marine ecosystems as top predators, helping maintain the balance of marine food webs and ecosystems.

As focas desempenham um papel vital nos ecossistemas marinhos como predadores de topo, ajudando a manter o equilíbrio das redes alimentares marinhas e dos ecossistemas.

a fastener made of a resinous material that is soft when warm, used to close or secure documents, letters, and parcels

Exemplos

The package was secured with a decorative seal.

a device engraved to create an impression, used to secure closures or authenticate documents

Exemplos

He collected seals from historical manuscripts.

a fastener designed to create a secure, airtight, or watertight closure

Exemplos

Use a fresh seal when reassembling the container.

a protective coating applied to prevent moisture from penetrating

Exemplos

He added a seal to protect the leather.

a mark or sign indicating approval or high quality

Exemplos

The seal of approval made the certificate valuable.

a stamp attached to a document to verify authenticity or to close it securely

Exemplos

Government papers must carry the seal.

the fur or pelt of a seal, especially the soft underfur

Exemplos

Craftsmen used seal for decorative items.

a material or device that forms a watertight or airtight barrier between surfaces, preventing leaks and providing proper insulation

Exemplos

The container 's seal ensures food stays fresh.

to seal

VERBO

selar, finalizar

to finalize a contract, deal, or agreement

conclude

Transitive: to seal a contract or deal

Exemplos

The board of directors convened a meeting to seal the merger between the two companies.

O conselho de administração convocou uma reunião para selar a fusão entre as duas empresas.

selar, fechar hermeticamente

to close or secure something tightly to prevent access

plug

Transitive: to seal sth

Exemplos

The preservationist carefully sealed the ancient documents in archival sleeves to protect them from moisture.

O preservacionista cuidadosamente selou os documentos antigos em capas de arquivo para protegê-los da umidade.

selar, lacrar

to affix a piece of wax or lead stamped with a distinctive design onto a document

Transitive: to seal a document

Exemplos

The company 's financial statements were sealed by the auditor, attesting to their accuracy.

As demonstrações financeiras da empresa foram seladas pelo auditor, atestando sua precisão.

selar, aplicar um revestimento protetor

to apply a protective coating or finish to a surface

Transitive: to seal a surface

Exemplos

The artist sealed their acrylic painting with a clear acrylic spray to protect the colors and create a glossy finish.

O artista selou sua pintura acrílica com um spray acrílico transparente para proteger as cores e criar um acabamento brilhante.

selar, fechar hermeticamente

to close, fasten, or secure something tightly or airtight using a sealant, adhesive, or other means to prevent the passage of air, water, or other substances

Transitive: to seal sth

Exemplos

In preparation for the winter, they decided to seal the gaps around the windows.

Em preparação para o inverno, eles decidiram vedar as fendas em torno das janelas.

caçar focas, dedicar-se à caça de focas

to engage in the activity of hunting seals

Intransitive

Exemplos

The Inuit hunters seal with great skill and precision, honoring their cultural heritage.

Os caçadores Inuit caçam focas com grande habilidade e precisão, honrando sua herança cultural.

SEAL

/sˈiːl/