Pesquisar
to cleave
01
cortar, fender
to cut something using a sharp tool, often with precision and accuracy
Transitive: to cleave sth
Example
The chef deftly cleaved the meat with a sharp knife for precise portions.
O chef habilidosamente cortou a carne com uma faca afiada para porções precisas.
In woodworking, craftsmen often cleave wood to create distinct shapes and pieces.
Na marcenaria, os artesãos costumam fender a madeira para criar formas e peças distintas.
02
fender, abrir caminho
to forcefully split or penetrate through something to create a path or opening
Transitive: to cleave sth
Example
The climber cleaved a path up the sheer rock face, hammering in pitons as footholds.
O escalador fendeu um caminho pela face de rocha íngreme, martelando pitões como apoios para os pés.
She cleaved the water with powerful strokes as she swam across the lake.
Ela fendeu a água com braçadas poderosas enquanto nadava pelo lago.
03
aderir, colar
to adhere firmly or stick closely to something
Transitive: to cleave two things | to cleave sth to sth
Example
The strong adhesive cleaves the two materials together securely.
O adesivo forte cola os dois materiais juntos de forma segura.
Yesterday, the glue cleaved the pieces of wood tightly, forming a sturdy bond.
Ontem, a cola aderiu as peças de madeira firmemente, formando uma ligação resistente.
