Translations for „doornail“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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jornal <-ais> [ʒorˈnaw, -ˈajs] N m

jornal

newspaper

jornal (noticiário na TV/rádio)

the news

torna [ˈtɔrna] N f

torna

something extra given to equalise the value of items that are bartered or exchanged

I . tornar [torˈnar] VB trans

tornar (virar)

to turn back

tornar (fazer)

to make

a situação tornou-o impaciente

the situation made him lose his patience

o catedrático tornou-o seu assistente

the professor made him his assistant

II . tornar [torˈnar] VB intr (regressar)

tornar

to return

tornar doença

to become

tornar a fazer a. c. (repetir)

to do sth again

eu não torno a fazer aquela tarefa

I won't do that job again

ela tornou a falar naquele assunto

she raised that subject again

III . tornar [torˈnar] VB refl

tornar tornar-se:

tornar-se

to become

tornar-se realidade

to become a reality

adornar [adorˈnar] VB trans

adornar

to adorn

codorna [koˈdɔrna] N f

codorna

quail