Translations for „gold“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

gold [goʊld, Brit gəʊld] N

1. gold no pl (metal):

gold

ouro m

2. gold (color):

gold

amarelo-ouro m

to be good as gold fig

comportar-se como um anjo

to be worth one's weight in gold

valer ouro

gold digger N fig

gold digger

pessoa f interesseira

gold dust N

gold dust

ouro m em pó

to be like gold dust fig

ser uma raridade

gold medal N SPORTS

gold medal

medalha f de ouro

Usage examples with gold

gold rush

corrida f do ouro

to be good as gold fig

comportar-se como um anjo

to be like gold dust fig

ser uma raridade

all that glitters is not gold prov

nem tudo que reluz é ouro prov

to be worth one's weight in gold

valer ouro

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They had aurore hussar-style braids on their tunic, gold epaulettes and red cuffs.

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The largest pure gold nugget in the district was recovered from this creek in 1913.

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The combined seal, showing a key and axe crossed in gold on a blood-red ground, is known to have been in use from 1568.

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She carried a fortune in gold bullion which has since been recovered.

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Such figures corresponded to 635 tonnes of fine gold, or 20.42 million troy ounces.

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Several mapped areas show alluvial deposits that were trenched, and samples for which panned concentrates were developed and the gold content noted.

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Gold leaf fragments were used on some, and colour was applied before the tinsel.

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Overall, Belarus took home 19 medals, with four medals being gold, placing 16th in the medal standings, 13th in the total medal count.

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The main curtain of custom-woven gold damask is the largest tab curtain in the world.

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At the end of 2004 central banks and official organizations held 19 percent of all above-ground gold as official gold reserves.

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