upend
up
ʌp
ap
end
ˈɛnd
end
British pronunciation
/ʌpˈɛnd/

Definição e significado de "upend"em inglês

to upend
01

virar, colocar de cabeça para baixo

to set, turn, or stand an object on its end or upside down
Transitive: to upend sth
to upend definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The construction workers upended the heavy beam to position it vertically in the framework.
Os trabalhadores da construção viraram a viga pesada para posicioná-la verticalmente na estrutura.
Trying to read the label, she upended the bottle to see the ingredients listed at the bottom.
Tentando ler o rótulo, ela virou a garrafa para ver os ingredientes listados no fundo.
02

capotar, inverter

to undergo a change in position where an object becomes turned or set on end
Intransitive
to upend definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The boat upended in the strong current.
O barco virou na correnteza forte.
As the earthquake shook the region, several gravestones in the cemetery upended.
Enquanto o terremoto sacudia a região, várias lápides no cemitério viraram.
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