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to compound
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combinar, misturar
to combine different things together
Transitive: to compound substances or ingredients
Exemplos
The scientist compounded several chemicals to create a new solution.
O cientista combinou vários produtos químicos para criar uma nova solução.
02
agravar, piorar
to make a situation worse or more intense by adding to it
Transitive: to compound a problem or situation
Exemplos
The lack of communication among team members tended to compound misunderstandings and hinder productivity.
A falta de comunicação entre os membros da equipe tendia a agravar os mal-entendidos e prejudicar a produtividade.
Exemplos
As rainfall and runoff compound, they contribute to the filling of rivers and reservoirs.
À medida que a chuva e o escoamento se combinam, eles contribuem para o enchimento de rios e reservatórios.
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composto, misturar
to create or make something by mixing various elements
Transitive: to compound a substance
Exemplos
The bartender compounded a signature cocktail by mixing premium spirits with fresh fruit juices.
O bartender compôs um coquetel signature misturando bebidas premium com sucos de frutas frescas.
05
capitalizar, calcular juros compostos
to calculate interest on both the original amount and the previously accumulated interest
Transitive: to compound financial interest
Exemplos
They decided to compound interest on the original sum for a higher return.
Eles decidiram capitalizar os juros sobre o valor original para um retorno maior.
Compound
01
composto, mistura
(chemistry) a substance that its molecules consist of two or more elements that are held together by a chemical bond
Exemplos
Many compounds are essential for life, like carbohydrates and proteins.
Muitos compostos são essenciais para a vida, como carboidratos e proteínas.
02
composto, complexo
a thing that is made up of two or more separate elements or parts combined together
Exemplos
The city 's energy system relies on a compound of renewable and nonrenewable sources.
O sistema de energia da cidade depende de um composto de fontes renováveis e não renováveis.
03
recinto, complexo
a fenced or enclosed area that contains buildings, often used for a specific purpose like housing, work, or security
Exemplos
The estate 's compound was separated from the main road by a tall gate.
O complexo da propriedade era separado da estrada principal por um portão alto.
04
palavra composta, composto
a word created by combining two or more distinct words to form a new meaning
Exemplos
" Raincoat " is another compound created by joining " rain " and " coat. "
Palavra composta é outro exemplo criado ao unir as palavras « chuva » e « casaco ».
compound
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composto, complexo
(of a word) formed by combining two or more separate words
Exemplos
The compound term " firefighter " joins " fire " and " fighter " to describe a specific profession.
O termo composto "bombeiro" junta "fogo" e "lutador" para descrever uma profissão específica.
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