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Shadow
01
sombra
a dark shape on a surface made by a person or object blocking the light
Example
The tree cast a long shadow on the ground during sunset.
The shadow on the wall resembled a monster, making him feel scared.
The kids played games, trying to catch each other 's shadows.
02
sombra
an unilluminated area
03
sombra, fantasma
something existing in perception only
04
refúgio, abrigo
refuge from danger or observation
05
sombra, indicação
an indication that something has been present
06
sombra, presságio
a premonition of something adverse
07
sombra, espião
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
08
sombra, companheiro
an inseparable companion
09
sombra dominante, presença pervasiva
a dominating and pervasive presence
to shadow
01
seguir de forma secreta, espionar
to secretly track or follow someone, typically without their awareness
Transitive: to shadow sb
Example
In the world of espionage, agents are trained to shadow their targets skillfully.
Detective Rodriguez decided to shadow the suspect throughout the day to gather more information.
Unbeknownst to Sarah, a mysterious figure had been shadowing her movements for days.
02
sombrear, tapar
to block or obstruct light, casting a darker area on a surface
Transitive: to shadow sth
Example
Her outstretched hand shadowed the page as she tried to read in the bright sunlight.
As the sun set, the tall trees began to shadow the entire backyard.
The building 's overhangs were strategically designed to shadow the windows.
03
seguir, espiar
to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques
Transitive: to shadow sb
Example
Journalism students often shadow professional reporters to learn the intricacies of news gathering and reporting.
Aspiring chefs often shadow experienced cooks in the kitchen to master culinary techniques.
The intern was assigned to shadow the senior manager to learn the ropes of the new project.
Exemplo
The tree cast a long shadow on the ground during sunset.
The shadow on the wall resembled a monster, making him feel scared.
The kids played games, trying to catch each other's shadows.
The shadow of the building loomed over the park.
She noticed a shadow moving behind her and turned to look.
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