Translations for „habit“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

habit [ˈhæbɪt] N

habit

hábito m

monk's habit

hábito de monge

to be in the habit of doing sth

ter o hábito de fazer a. c.

to get into the habit of doing sth

adquirir o hábito de fazer a. c.

to get into the habit of doing sth

roupa f

riding habit

roupa para cavalgar

Usage examples with habit

monk's habit

hábito de monge

riding habit

roupa para cavalgar

to develop a habit

criar um hábito

a creature of habit

uma pessoa de costumes arraigados

to be in the habit of doing sth

ter o hábito de fazer a. c.

to get into the habit of doing sth

adquirir o hábito de fazer a. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This led to the habit of saluting whenever one entered the quarterdeck.

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He worked as an occasional gardener, but adopted the daily habit of standing on a street corner to greet every car and passerby.

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He went from being a non-smoker to smoking two packs of cigarettes a day, but has since quit the habit.

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The conquerers banned dagga while simultaneously introducing toxic, habit-forming substances such as nicotine and alcohol.

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The science of habit-forming can be used not only to sell products, but also to transform people or entire companies.

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And break the habit of downgrading clothes that don't thrill you to loungewear.

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Growing to, it has a spreading habit, with stalkless toothed leaves and bright purple or magenta, scented flowers in summer.

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One well-known character, known for a certain habit, swilled back his pint, strode up to the fire, and was about to spit with relish into it.

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Due to this habit of congregating at the roost, many population studies are made at these sites.

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However, he had a habit of getting in trouble early in his races, especially coming out of the starting gate.

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