Translations for „earth“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . earth [ɜːrθ, Brit ɜːθ] N no pl

1. earth (planet):

earth

a Terra

on earth

no mundo

what/who on earth ...? inf

o que/quem diabo ...?

2. earth (dirt):

earth

terra f

3. earth ELEC:

earth

fio m terra

II . earth [ɜːrθ, Brit ɜːθ] VB trans

earth

fazer ligação terra

down-to-earth ADJ

down-to-earth explanation

realista

down-to-earth person

com os pés no chão

Usage examples with earth

planet Earth

planeta Terra

on earth

no mundo

what/who on earth ...? inf

o que/quem diabo ...?

crust of the Earth GEO

crosta f terrestre

industrialised countries are using the earth's resources

os países industrializados estão gastando os recursos da Terra

what on earth are you doing (there)?

que diabos você está fazendo (aí)?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Then the glutton anon started up, and took a great club in his hand, and smote at the king that his coronal fell to the earth.

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In this structure, rare-earth atoms enter the Mg site.

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X-rays of unexamined lumps of earth suggest that there are more to be revealed.

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It is said that their fists can rend the sky and their kicks can split the earth.

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Praseodymium has historically been a rare earth whose supply has exceeded demand.

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An earth embankment supporting a post palisade was discovered inside the ditch.

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In order to generate an effective supply of energy, plans called for an earth dam, increasing the storage capacity of the lake.

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Let your will say: the overman "shall be" the meaning of the earth!

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Much of the land which suffered slippage has since been landscaped into parkland, with stands of trees added to help stabilise the earth.

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Earth shelters also provide privacy from neighbours, as well as soundproofing.

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