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to wear
01
usar, vestir
to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body
Transitive: to wear clothing
Exemplos
She wears a hat to protect herself from the sun during outdoor activities.
Ela usa um chapéu para se proteger do sol durante as atividades ao ar livre.
1.1
usar, exibir
to have a particular style of hair, beard, or mustache
Complex Transitive: to wear hair or facial hair [adj] | to wear hair or facial hair in a specific manner
Exemplos
She wears her hair in a classic pixie cut.
Ela usa o cabelo em um corte pixie clássico.
02
desgastar, danificar
to cause damage due to repeated friction or usage
Transitive: to wear sth
Exemplos
Her frequent typing had worn the letters on the keyboard.
A digitação frequente dela tinha desgastado as letras no teclado.
2.1
desgastar, deteriorar
to become damaged because of continuous use or friction
Intransitive
Linking Verb: to wear [adj]
Exemplos
The machine ’s gears will eventually wear if not properly lubricated and maintained.
As engrenagens da máquina eventualmente vão desgastar se não forem devidamente lubrificadas e mantidas.
2.2
desgastar, sulcar
to create a visible impression, hole, or path through repeated friction or use
Transitive: to wear a hole or path somewhere
Exemplos
I 've worn a hole in the knee of my jeans.
Eu desgastei um buraco no joelho do meu jeans.
2.3
durar, resistir
to remain in good condition, particularly after a long period of usage
Intransitive: to wear in a specific manner
Exemplos
The living room carpet has worn beautifully, maintaining its vibrant colors.
O tapete da sala desgastou-se lindamente, mantendo suas cores vibrantes.
03
usar, mostrar
to show a specific expression with one's face
Transitive: to wear an expression
Exemplos
He wore a surprised look when he saw the gift.
Ele usava um olhar surpreso quando viu o presente.
04
arborar, ostentar
(of ships) to display a specific flag or colors, often indicating their nationality, affiliation, or purpose
Transitive: to wear a specific flag
Exemplos
As a symbol of unity, all the ships in the fleet wore the same flag.
Como símbolo de unidade, todos os navios da frota ostentavam a mesma bandeira.
05
passar, gastar
to spend or pass a period of time engaging in a specific activity or pursuit
Transitive: to wear a period of time
Exemplos
Painting the living room together, they wore the entire afternoon.
Pintando a sala de estar juntos, eles passaram a tarde toda.
06
tolerar, aceitar
to tolerate or accept something, even if one may not entirely approve of it
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to wear an idea or proposal
Exemplos
The scientist had a groundbreaking theory, but some of her colleagues could n't wear it.
O cientista tinha uma teoria inovadora, mas alguns de seus colegas não conseguiam tolerá-la.
07
aplicar, colocar
to apply or put a substance or product on one's body
Exemplos
She wears makeup every day before work.
Ela usa maquiagem todos os dias antes do trabalho.
Wear
01
roupa, vestuário
a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose
02
uso, vestuário
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
03
desgaste, deterioração
impairment resulting from long use
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