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to cut
01
cortar, dividir
to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object
Transitive: to cut sth
Exemplos
I cut the paper with scissors to make a snowflake.
Eu cortei o papel com tesoura para fazer um floco de neve.
I need to cut the grass in the backyard with a lawnmower.
Preciso cortar a grama no quintal com um cortador de grama.
02
reduzir, diminuir
to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something
Transitive: to cut amount or quantity of something
Exemplos
The company decided to cut costs by reducing employee benefits.
A empresa decidiu cortar custos reduzindo os benefícios dos funcionários.
The government plans to cut funding for education programs next year.
O governo planeja cortar o financiamento para programas de educação no próximo ano.
03
cortar, ferir
to accidentally wound and hurt yourself or others, especially with a sharp object, causing the skin to break and bleed
Transitive: to cut oneself | to cut a part of body
Exemplos
Be careful with that glass; it can cut your hand.
Cuidado com esse copo; ele pode cortar sua mão.
He accidentally cut himself while shaving this morning.
Ele acidentalmente se cortou enquanto se barbeava esta manhã.
04
cortar, recortar
to remove part of a digital text in order to put it elsewhere
Transitive: to cut part of a digital text
Exemplos
She cut a paragraph from her essay and pasted it into the conclusion section.
Ela cortou um parágrafo de seu ensaio e colou-o na seção de conclusão.
The editor decided to cut several paragraphs from the article to make it more concise.
O editor decidiu cortar vários parágrafos do artigo para torná-lo mais conciso.
05
cortar, remover
to remove or shorten a part of a script, text, or media file
Transitive: to cut part of a text or other media
Exemplos
The composer had to cut several measures of music from the score to accommodate changes in the choreography.
O compositor teve que cortar várias medidas da partitura para acomodar as mudanças na coreografia.
During rehearsals, the playwright decided to cut several lines of dialogue to tighten the script.
Durante os ensaios, o dramaturgo decidiu cortar várias linhas de diálogo para apertar o roteiro.
06
cortar, podar
to use a sharp implement to remove excess material and achieve a desired length or shape
Transitive: to cut hair or vegetation
Exemplos
The gardener cut the grass in the backyard to keep it neat and tidy.
O jardineiro cortou a grama no quintal para mantê-la arrumada e limpa.
He used hedge clippers to cut the bushes along the fence line.
Ele usou tesouras de poda para cortar os arbustos ao longo da cerca.
07
desligar, cortar
to turn off or deactivate an engine, light, or electrical device
Transitive: to cut an engine or electrical device
Exemplos
After parking the car, she reached over and cut the engine to save fuel.
Depois de estacionar o carro, ela se inclinou e desligou o motor para economizar combustível.
Do n't forget to cut the lights before leaving the room to conserve electricity.
Não se esqueça de desligar as luzes antes de sair do quarto para economizar eletricidade.
08
cortar, abrir
to create a path, tunnel, or other route by digging or chopping away material
Transitive: to cut a pathway
Exemplos
The pioneers cut a trail through the dense forest to reach the other side.
Os pioneiros abriram uma trilha através da densa floresta para chegar ao outro lado.
The miners cut tunnels deep into the earth to extract valuable minerals.
Os mineiros cortam túneis profundos na terra para extrair minerais valiosos.
09
cortar, serrar
to chop or sever something, especially using a saw or other cutting tool
Transitive: to cut sth
Exemplos
The forestry team is scheduled to cut timber in the designated logging area.
A equipe florestal está programada para cortar madeira na área de extração de madeira designada.
He's planning to cut some boards to build a new bookshelf.
Ele está planejando cortar algumas tábuas para construir uma nova estante.
10
gravar, registrar
to record or sing a song, track, etc. in order to make a studio recording
Transitive: to cut a song
Exemplos
The band spent weeks in the studio cutting their latest album.
A banda passou semanas no estúdio gravando seu último álbum.
She was thrilled to be invited to cut a demo for a renowned record label.
Ela estava emocionada por ser convidada a gravar uma demo para uma renomada gravadora.
11
cortar, parar
to stop filming or recording
Intransitive
Exemplos
As the director was n't satisfied with the performance, they decided to cut and redo the scene from the beginning.
Como o diretor não estava satisfeito com a performance, eles decidiram cortar e refazer a cena desde o início.
It 's essential to cut at the right moment to maintain the flow of the scene.
É essencial cortar no momento certo para manter o fluxo da cena.
12
editar, cortar
to edit a film and prepare it by removing or reordering parts of it
Transitive: to cut film footage
Exemplos
It took weeks for the post-production team to cut the raw footage into a polished final film.
A equipe de pós-produção levou semanas para cortar as filmagens brutas em um filme final polido.
After months of filming, the director and editor collaborated to cut the footage into a cohesive narrative.
Após meses de filmagem, o diretor e o editor colaboraram para cortar as filmagens em uma narrativa coesa.
13
cortar, cruzar
(of lines) to cross one another
Transitive: to cut a line
Exemplos
The line cuts the circle at two points.
A linha corta o círculo em dois pontos.
In geometry, the perpendicular line cuts the horizontal line at a right angle.
Na geometria, a linha perpendicular corta a linha horizontal em um ângulo reto.
14
cortar, desviar
(of cricket ball) to turn and move off the pitch after bouncing
Intransitive
Exemplos
The ball cut off the pitch, surprising the batsman with its movement.
A bola cortou o campo, surpreendendo o batedor com seu movimento.
With sharp seam movement, the fast bowler 's delivery cut sharply off the pitch.
Com movimento de costura afiado, a entrega do arremessador rápido cortou bruscamente fora do campo.
15
produzir, elaborar
to issue or generate a formal document, publication, or announcement for distribution
Transitive: to cut a document or publication
Exemplos
The marketing team worked diligently to cut a compelling advertisement for the upcoming product launch.
A equipe de marketing trabalhou diligentemente para criar um anúncio convincente para o próximo lançamento do produto.
The magazine editor cut an informative feature article on sustainable living practices.
O editor da revista publicou um artigo informativo sobre práticas de vida sustentável.
16
cortar, talhar
to play a shot with the bat angled downward and across the body, aimed at hitting the ball square on the off side of the pitch
Transitive: to cut a ball or shot
Exemplos
The bowler bowled a wide delivery, and the batsman reached out to cut it, but missed.
O arremessador fez um lançamento largo, e o batedor esticou para cortar a bola, mas errou.
He used quick footwork to get into position and cut the ball past the fielder at backward point.
Ele usou um jogo de pés rápido para se posicionar e cortar a bola além do defensor no ponto atrasado.
17
cortar, moldar
to shape or form fabric into a garment according to a pattern or design
Transitive: to cut fabric or a garment
Exemplos
The designer cut the fabric on the bias to give the skirt more drape and movement.
O designer cortou o tecido no viés para dar mais caimento e movimento à saia.
She decided to cut the sleeves of the sweater shorter to make it more suitable for spring weather.
Ela decidiu cortar as mangas do suéter mais curtas para torná-lo mais adequado ao clima da primavera.
18
demitir, cortar
to remove or dismiss someone from a group, institution, or employment
Transitive: to cut sb | to cut sb from a group or project
Exemplos
The company had to cut several employees due to budget constraints.
A empresa teve que demitir vários funcionários devido a restrições orçamentárias.
She was cut from the team because of her poor performance.
Ela foi cortada do time devido ao seu desempenho ruim.
19
castrar, capar
to surgically remove the testicles of an animal
Transitive: to cut an animal
Exemplos
The rancher hired a veterinarian to cut the young bulls to control breeding on the farm.
O fazendeiro contratou um veterinário para cortar os touros jovens para controlar a reprodução na fazenda.
The farmer decided to cut the male goat to prevent unwanted pregnancies in the herd.
O agricultor decidiu cortar o bode para prevenir gravidezes indesejadas no rebanho.
20
nascer, aparecer
(of teeth) to develop or emerge through the gumline
Intransitive
Exemplos
As a toddler, she experienced teething as her molars started to cut.
Quando era bebê, ela passou pelo processo de dentição quando seus molares começaram a nascer.
The orthodontist monitored the progress as the teenager's permanent canine teeth cut through the gums.
O ortodontista monitorou o progresso enquanto os dentes caninos permanentes do adolescente rompiam as gengivas.
21
cortar, interromper
to cease or interrupt the provision of a resource, service, or supply
Transitive: to cut a service or supply
Exemplos
The construction project was delayed after the contractor cut the supply of building materials.
O projeto de construção foi atrasado depois que o contratante cortou o fornecimento de materiais de construção.
The utility company announced plans to cut power to several neighborhoods to conduct emergency maintenance.
A empresa de serviços públicos anunciou planos para cortar a energia em vários bairros para realizar manutenção de emergência.
22
cortar, reduzir
to dissolve or break down the fat content of a substance
Transitive: to cut fat content
Exemplos
When making gravy, you can cut the richness of the sauce by adding a splash of vinegar.
Ao fazer molho, você pode cortar a riqueza do molho adicionando um pouco de vinagre.
A bit of citrus can help cut the oiliness of a salad dressing.
Um pouco de fruta cítrica pode ajudar a cortar a oleosidade de um molho para salada.
23
ignorar, cortar
to intentionally ignore or disregard someone's presence
Transitive: to cut sb
Exemplos
After their argument, she decided to cut him and refused to speak to him for weeks.
Depois da discussão, ela decidiu cortá-lo e se recusou a falar com ele por semanas.
Despite his attempts to reconcile, she continued to cut him in public, pretending not to notice him.
Apesar de suas tentativas de reconciliação, ela continuou a ignorá-lo em público, fingindo não notá-lo.
24
cortar, dividir
to divide the deck of cards into two parts and rearrange them before the start of the game
Transitive: to cut a deck of cards
Exemplos
Before dealing, the player to the right of the dealer cut the deck to ensure fairness.
Antes de distribuir, o jogador à direita do dealer corta o baralho para garantir a justiça.
Each player had the opportunity to cut the deck before the cards were dealt.
Cada jogador teve a oportunidade de cortar o baralho antes das cartas serem distribuídas.
25
cortar, dividir
to allow incision or division
Intransitive: to cut in a specific manner
Exemplos
The soft bread cuts effortlessly with a serrated knife.
O pão macio corta facilmente com uma faca serrilhada.
This type of fabric does n't cut cleanly; it frays easily.
Este tipo de tecido não corta limpo; desfia facilmente.
26
cortar, fatiar
to have the ability to slice or divide
Intransitive
Exemplos
The new chef 's knife cuts like a dream, making food preparation a breeze.
A nova faca do chef corta como um sonho, tornando o preparo dos alimentos muito fácil.
Be careful with that knife; it cuts very easily.
Tenha cuidado com essa faca; ela corta muito facilmente.
27
cortar, ferir
to pierce or wound something
Transitive: to cut into sth
Exemplos
As the car crashed into the tree, the metal cut into the bark, leaving deep scars.
Quando o carro bateu na árvore, o metal cortou a casca, deixando cicatrizes profundas.
The jagged rocks on the cliffside cut into the hull of the ship as it crashed against them.
As rochas irregulares no penhasco cortaram o casco do navio quando ele colidiu contra elas.
28
cortar, colher
to harvest or collect crops
Transitive: to cut crops
Exemplos
The farmers went out to cut the wheat before the rain arrived.
Os agricultores saíram para cortar o trigo antes da chuva chegar.
Every autumn, the family gathers to cut pumpkins from the patch for Halloween.
Todo outono, a família se reúne para cortar abóboras do campo para o Halloween.
29
cortar, esculpir
to form or shape something using a sharp tool or object
Transitive: to cut a shape
Exemplos
The skilled sculptor cut a beautiful statue out of a block of marble.
O escultor habilidoso esculpiu uma bela estátua de um bloco de mármore.
She carefully cut paper snowflakes using a pair of scissors.
Ela cortou cuidadosamente flocos de neve de papel usando um par de tesouras.
30
cortar, transicionar
to transition from one shot or scene to another in a film or video production
Intransitive: to cut to a shot or scene
Exemplos
After the intense close-up of the actor's face, the director decided to cut to a wide shot of the bustling city street.
Após o close intenso do rosto do ator, o diretor decidiu cortar para uma tomada ampla da movimentada rua da cidade.
As the dialogue scene progressed, the director instructed the cameraman to cut to a reaction shot of the other character.
À medida que a cena de diálogo progredia, o diretor instruiu o cameraman a cortar para uma tomada de reação do outro personagem.
31
cortar caminho, atravessar rapidamente
to move quickly through a particular path or direction
Intransitive: to cut somewhere
Exemplos
The cyclist cut through the traffic, maneuvering swiftly between cars to reach the finish line.
O ciclista cortou pelo trânsito, manobrando rapidamente entre os carros para chegar à linha de chegada.
The agile cat cut across the yard, leaping effortlessly over obstacles in pursuit of its prey.
O ágil gato cortou pelo quintal, saltando sem esforço sobre os obstáculos em perseguição à sua presa.
32
transmitir, projetar
to convey or project a particular impression
Transitive: to cut an impression
Exemplos
Despite her fatigue, she managed to cut a confident figure during the presentation.
Apesar do cansaço, ela conseguiu transmitir uma figura confiante durante a apresentação.
The actor 's performance cut a convincing portrayal of a troubled protagonist.
A performance do ator cortou uma representação convincente de um protagonista perturbado.
33
estar à altura, lidar
to be able to handle a task, situation, or responsibility effectively
Transitive: to cut a task or situation
Exemplos
He proved that he could cut the pressure of public speaking by delivering a confident and engaging presentation.
Ele provou que poderia reduzir a pressão de falar em público ao fazer uma apresentação confiante e envolvente.
He 's a seasoned negotiator; he can cut deals like nobody else.
Ele é um negociador experiente; ele pode fechar negócios como ninguém mais.
34
cortar, faltar
to deliberately absent oneself from a duty, obligation, or event
Transitive: to cut an obligation or event
Exemplos
Despite having an important exam, he decided to cut class and go to the beach with his friends.
Apesar de ter um exame importante, ele decidiu matar aula e ir para a praia com seus amigos.
She often cuts school to hang out with her friends, much to the dismay of her teachers and parents.
Ela frequentemente mata aula para sair com seus amigos, para grande desgosto de seus professores e pais.
cut
01
cortado, fatiado
divided or sliced with a sharp tool or object
Exemplos
The cut apple revealed its juicy interior.
A maçã cortada revelou seu interior suculento.
The cut rope dangled from the tree, its frayed ends swaying in the breeze.
A corda cortada pendia da árvore, suas pontas desfiadas balançando na brisa.
02
(of rates or prices) reduced, often sharply
Exemplos
The store offered cut prices on winter clothing.
The sale featured cut rates on all electronics.
03
shaped, fashioned, or styled by cutting
Exemplos
She wore a cut dress that flattered her figure perfectly.
The tailor showed him a selection of cut suits for the formal event.
04
having portions removed
Exemplos
She wore a cut version of the original dress.
The film was shown in a cut edition on television.
05
(of grass, crops, or vegetation) trimmed or mown, typically with a hand tool or machine
Exemplos
The field had freshly cut hay.
Cut grass covered the lawn after mowing.
06
made tidy or neat by trimming or pruning
Exemplos
She admired the cut lawn.
The cut edges of the fabric prevented fraying.
07
(of a male animal) surgically altered to remove reproductive organs
Exemplos
The farmer raised cut pigs for meat production.
He bought a cut rooster for the farm.
08
diluted or thinned by the addition of water
Exemplos
The whiskey was served cut for a milder taste.
He preferred his spirits cut rather than neat.
09
definido, esculpido
with muscles that show clearly due to low body fat
SlangExemplos
He got cut just in time for summer.
Ele se cortou bem a tempo para o verão.
Those cut abs are the result of strict dieting.
Aqueles abdominais definidos são o resultado de uma dieta rigorosa.
Cut
01
corte, ferida
a break or opening in the skin or flesh, often caused by a sharp object or injury
Exemplos
He had a deep cut on his hand from the broken glass.
Ele tinha um corte profundo na mão do vidro quebrado.
The cut on his leg needed stitches.
O corte na perna dele precisava de pontos.
02
o corte, o caimento
the way a garment is cut, giving it a particular style
Exemplos
The designer 's signature style is evident in the clean lines and precise cut of each garment.
O estilo de assinatura do designer é evidente nas linhas limpas e no corte preciso de cada peça de roupa.
The tailored cut of the suit accentuated his physique, giving him a polished and professional appearance.
O corte sob medida do terno acentuou seu físico, dando-lhe uma aparência polida e profissional.
03
the style or act of cutting a person's hair
Exemplos
He got a new cut at the salon.
The barber suggested a short cut for summer.
04
pedaço, corte
a piece of meat cut from the body of an animal
Exemplos
I was enjoying every single cut of marinated chicken, beef, and pork.
I was surprised when I tried exotic cuts of meat for the first time.
05
redução, corte
a reduction in something such as size, amount, etc.
Exemplos
The budget cut resulted in a reduction of funding for essential services.
O corte orçamentário resultou em uma redução de financiamento para serviços essenciais.
She made a significant cut to her expenses by canceling unnecessary subscriptions and memberships.
Ela fez um corte significativo em suas despesas cancelando assinaturas e associações desnecessárias.
06
the action of opening or penetrating a surface with a sharp edge
Exemplos
The surgeon made a precise cut.
The chef 's cut through the meat was clean.
07
parte, porção
a share in something monetary
Exemplos
The producer received a significant cut of the film's profits for their role in financing and overseeing the project.
O produtor recebeu uma parcela significativa dos lucros do filme por seu papel no financiamento e supervisão do projeto.
As part of the agreement, the broker took a small cut of the sales commission for facilitating the transaction.
Como parte do acordo, o corretor pegou um pequeno corte da comissão de vendas por facilitar a transação.
08
(in moviemaking) an abrupt transition from one shot to another
Exemplos
The director used a cut to show the next scene.
A jump cut emphasized the passage of time.
09
a trench or channel formed by excavation or erosion
Exemplos
The workers dug a cut to redirect water.
Road construction required a deep cut through the hill.
10
the action of reducing length by chopping off ends
Exemplos
She gave the rope a neat cut.
The tailor made a cut to fit the dress.
11
the action of dividing something into parts
Exemplos
The cake was sliced with a single cut.
He performed several cuts to separate the logs.
12
a deliberate act of ignoring or refusing to acknowledge someone
Exemplos
She gave him the cut at the party after their argument.
He felt hurt when his old friend gave him a cold cut on the street.
13
a missed session or day of work or class without permission
Exemplos
The principal warned against cuts.
She admitted to a cut in math class.
14
a batter's swing at a pitched ball
Exemplos
The batter 's cut was well-timed.
Coaches analyze each cut for improvement.
15
corte, golpe controlado
a type of shot in golf and similar sports where the ball is hit with a controlled spin to change its direction
Exemplos
He practiced his cut to improve his game strategy.
Ele praticou seu corte para melhorar sua estratégia de jogo.
He used a cut to steer the ball around the obstacle.
Ele usou um corte para direcionar a bola ao redor do obstáculo.
16
the action of dividing a deck of cards before dealing
Exemplos
Each player made a cut before the game started.
The dealer asked for a cut from the deck.
17
an omission made when a written passage is shortened
Exemplos
Several cuts were made to fit the article in the paper.
The editor 's cut removed redundant paragraphs.
18
a sharp or hurtful remark intended to wound emotionally or mentally
Exemplos
Cuts from peers can affect confidence.
She felt the cut deeply.
19
a specific track or selection from a recording or album
Exemplos
The album has twelve cuts.
Her favorite cut is the third track.
cut
01
Corta!, Para!
used in filmmaking and video production to signal the cessation of filming or recording
Exemplos
Cut! Let's reset and try that scene again from the top.
Corta! Vamos reiniciar e tentar essa cena novamente do início.
Cut! We need to adjust the camera position for the next shot.
Corta! Precisamos ajustar a posição da câmera para a próxima tomada.
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