Translations for „swung“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

swung [swʌŋ] VB

swung pt, pp of:

See also swing

I . swing [swɪŋ] N

1. swing (movement):

swing

balanço m

2. swing (hanging seat):

swing

balanço m

3. swing (sharp change):

swing

oscilação f

swing POL

alternância f

4. swing no pl MUS:

swing

suingue m

5. swing fig:

to get (back) into the swing of things inf

(voltar a) pegar o jeito

II . swing <swung, swung> [swɪŋ] VB intr

1. swing:

swing (move back and forth)

oscilar

swing (move circularly)

dar voltas

2. swing (on hanging seat):

swing

balançar-se

III . swing <swung, swung> [swɪŋ] VB trans

1. swing (move back and forth):

swing

balançar

2. swing inf (influence):

to swing the balance

fazer a balança pender para um lado

I . swing [swɪŋ] N

1. swing (movement):

swing

balanço m

2. swing (hanging seat):

swing

balanço m

3. swing (sharp change):

swing

oscilação f

swing POL

alternância f

4. swing no pl MUS:

swing

suingue m

5. swing fig:

to get (back) into the swing of things inf

(voltar a) pegar o jeito

II . swing <swung, swung> [swɪŋ] VB intr

1. swing:

swing (move back and forth)

oscilar

swing (move circularly)

dar voltas

2. swing (on hanging seat):

swing

balançar-se

III . swing <swung, swung> [swɪŋ] VB trans

1. swing (move back and forth):

swing

balançar

2. swing inf (influence):

to swing the balance

fazer a balança pender para um lado

swing bridge N

swing bridge

ponte f giratória

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The soldier caught him off guard and swung his mine detector, hitting a flaming tank, causing it to explode.

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The galvanised steel conductor swung free in the wind, suspended by poles 2 and 4, a span of 540m ft.

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An enclosed bridge-like assembly is swung into place from the platter's right edge to its middle.

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Brown arms swung in loose unison and legs churned smoothly, feet nearly soundless on the first road, apart from the crunching of pebbles.

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Then he swung himself onto the tailboard and leaned in over us.

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The bedroom door swung open to reveal a female figure huddled over a wooden chest of drawers.

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Since then our need to look askance at others has swung about, refocused.

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He then stepped behind her and swung the shovel.

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The point had been to build this thing, complete with a swinging door that actually swung, and a sturdy frame sitting atop a sound and safe foundation.

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She sighted nine unidentified planes and opened fire as six swung sharply toward her.

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