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Wing
01
asa, asas
any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying
Exemplos
The bird spread its wings and soared high into the sky.
O pássaro abriu suas asas e subiu alto no céu.
A butterfly ’s delicate wings are covered in colorful scales.
As delicadas asas de uma borboleta são cobertas por escamas coloridas.
1.1
asa, asa de avião
One of the horizontal structures extending from either side of an airplane's fuselage, designed to provide lift and support in flight
Exemplos
The engineer inspected the airplane 's wing for any signs of damage before the flight.
O engenheiro inspecionou a asa do avião em busca de quaisquer sinais de dano antes do voo.
The birds flew alongside the plane 's wing as it ascended into the sky.
Os pássaros voaram ao lado da asa do avião enquanto ele subia para o céu.
1.2
asa, asinha
meat from the wing of a duck, chicken, etc., eaten as food
Exemplos
Friends shared a platter of crispy chicken wings with tangy dipping sauces at the sports bar.
Os amigos compartilharam uma travessa de asas de frango crocantes com molhos picantes para mergulhar no bar esportivo.
I like to eat my spicy chicken wings with pickled vegetables.
Gosto de comer minhas asas de frango picantes com legumes em conserva.
02
a fender or panel covering a vehicle's wheel to prevent water or mud from splashing
Exemplos
The car 's wing was damaged in the minor collision.
Mechanics replaced the bent wing on the front wheel.
Exemplos
She waited in the wings for her cue to enter.
Ela esperou nos bastidores por sua deixa para entrar.
The props were stored in the wings, ready for the next scene.
Os adereços foram armazenados nos bastidores, prontos para a próxima cena.
04
a unit of military aircraft, typically forming part of a larger air force structure
Exemplos
The 1st Air Wing was deployed for the exercise.
Pilots from the wing trained for coordinated missions.
05
the flank or side of a formation in military or naval operations
Exemplos
The troops held the right wing during the battle.
The admiral positioned ships on the wing to protect the center.
06
an extension of a building that projects from the main structure
Exemplos
The east wing of the museum houses modern art.
A new wing was added to the hospital for pediatric care.
07
ala, facção
members of a political party or other organization who have a certain function or share certain views
Exemplos
The conservative wing of the party pushed for tax cuts and deregulation.
A ala conservadora do partido pressionou por cortes de impostos e desregulamentação.
The liberal wing of the legislature championed social justice reforms and environmental protections.
A ala liberal da legislatura defendeu reformas de justiça social e proteções ambientais.
08
the position of an aircraft to the side and slightly behind another in a flight formation
Exemplos
The fighter jet flew in the wing of the lead aircraft.
Pilots maintained their wing positions during the maneuver.
09
ala, atacante lateral
a forward hockey player who plays on the sides of the center, responsible for scoring goals, assisting plays, and supporting defense
Exemplos
The left wing's shot was deflected into the net for a goal.
O chute do ala foi desviado para a rede para um gol.
The left wing scored a goal with a powerful slap shot.
O ala marcou um gol com um tiro potente.
10
asa, aerofólio
an aerodynamic part, usually mounted at the rear of a car, designed to reduce lift and increase downforce, improving traction and stability at high speeds
Exemplos
The race car 's rear wing helps it stay glued to the track during corners.
A asa traseira do carro de corrida ajuda a mantê-lo colado à pista durante as curvas.
Engineers adjusted the angle of the wing to improve performance.
Os engenheiros ajustaram o ângulo da asa para melhorar o desempenho.
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01
voar, planar
to travel or navigate through the air
Intransitive
Exemplos
As the aircraft ascended, it began to wing over the landscape.
À medida que a aeronave subia, começou a voar sobre a paisagem.
The migratory birds will wing across continents, covering thousands of miles.
As aves migratórias voarão através dos continentes, cobrindo milhares de milhas.
Árvore Lexical
underwing
wingless
winglike
wing
