English » Portuguese

I . shore [ʃɔːr, Brit ʃɔːʳ] N

1. shore (coast):

shore
costa f

2. shore (beach):

shore
praia f
shore
on shore

II . shore [ʃɔːr, Brit ʃɔːʳ] VB trans a. fig

to shore sth up

shear <sheared, sheared [or shorn]> [ʃɪr, Brit ʃɪəʳ] VB trans

shear sheep:

shear off VB intr

Usage examples with shore

on shore
to shore sth up

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Shore threatens to hang the captain at the yard-arm upon which the captain immediately admits to everything.
en.wikipedia.org
A wooden boat sank 20 meters from the shore in strong currents during windy conditions.
en.wikipedia.org
In some bridges, where the towers are close to or on the shore, the suspender cables may be applied only to the central span.
en.wikipedia.org
The north shore is bordered woods and clearings.
en.wikipedia.org
A trail provides public access to and around the forebay with access to from the southeast shore.
en.wikipedia.org
The present house replaced an earlier 18th century house closer to the shore which was demolished.
en.wikipedia.org
Storm cells sometimes bring with them fair weather waterspouts when close to the shore.
en.wikipedia.org
During the 19th century, locals often found coins at the shore.
en.wikipedia.org
This tradition has also carried over to many shore units.
en.wikipedia.org
Many outside people built vacation and summer houses along the shores.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Choose your language Deutsch | English | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский