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to shave
01
barbear, fazer a barba
to remove hair from the body using a razor or similar tool
Transitive: to shave a body part
Exemplos
He shaves his face every morning to keep it smooth.
Ele barbeia o rosto todas as manhãs para mantê-lo suave.
She shaves her legs regularly to maintain smooth skin.
Ela depila as pernas regularmente para manter a pele lisa.
02
raspar, desbastar
to cut thin slices or layers from the surface of something
Transitive: to shave a layer of something
Exemplos
The carpenter shaves thin layers from the wood to achieve a smooth surface for the tabletop.
O carpinteiro desbasta finas camadas da madeira para obter uma superfície lisa para o tampo da mesa.
The chef is shaving truffles over the pasta dish to enhance its flavor and aroma.
O chef está ralando trufas sobre o prato de massa para realçar seu sabor e aroma.
03
raspar, passar muito perto
to move very close to something without hitting it
Transitive: to shave sth
Exemplos
The plane shaved the mountain peak as it made its descent.
O avião raspou o pico da montanha ao descer.
The cyclist shaved the edge of the pavement but managed to stay on track.
O ciclista raspou a borda da calçada, mas conseguiu se manter na pista.
04
barbear, fazer a barba
to remove hair from the skin by cutting it very close
Intransitive
Exemplos
He prefers to shave every morning to keep his face smooth.
Ele prefere se barbear todas as manhãs para manter o rosto liso.
After the workout, he decided to shave his stubble off.
Após o treino, ele decidiu fazer a barba.
05
ralar, cortar em fatias finas
to turn something into thin, small pieces
Transitive: to shave sth
Exemplos
He shaved the block of parmesan into fine shavings for the salad.
Ele ralou o bloco de parmesão em lascas finas para a salada.
The woodworker shaved the log into thin curls for kindling.
O carpinteiro aparou a tora em cachos finos para acender o fogo.
06
raspar, reduzir
to reduce the value of a financial note or payment by charging an excessively high fee
Transitive: to shave a financial note
Exemplos
He was upset when the company shaved his payment by a large percentage.
Ele ficou chateado quando a empresa cortou seu pagamento em uma grande porcentagem.
They agreed to shave the check at an unreasonably high fee.
Eles concordaram em aparar o cheque a uma taxa absurdamente alta.
Shave
01
barbear, ato de barbear-se
the act of removing hair with a razor
Árvore Lexical
shaved
shaven
shaver
shave
