Translations for „SOS“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

SOS [ˌesoʊˈes, Brit -əʊˈ-] N

SOS abbreviation of Save Our Souls:

SOS

SOS m

I . so [soʊ, Brit səʊ] ADV

1. so (in the same way):

so did/do I

eu também

so to speak

por assim dizer

2. so (like that):

so

assim

five or so

cinco e pouco

if so

neste caso

I hope/think so

assim espero/acredito

3. so (to such a degree):

so

tão

so

tanto

so late

tão tarde

4. so (in order that):

so

para que

I bought the book so that he would read it

comprei o livro para que ele o lesse

5. so (as a result):

so

desta forma

and so she won

e então ela venceu

Phrases:

so long!

até logo

II . so [soʊ, Brit səʊ] CONJ

1. so (therefore):

so

portanto

2. so inf (and afterwards):

so (then) he told me ...

aí (então) ele me disse ...

3. so (summing up):

so

então

so now, ...

então agora, ...

so what?

e daí?

I . so-so inf ADJ

so-so

mais ou menos

II . so-so inf ADV

so-so

mais ou menos

so-and-so N inf (person)

so-and-so

fulano m de tal

say-so N no pl inf

say-so

aprovação f

we're not allowed to do that without our mom's say-so

não podemos fazer isso sem a permissão da mamãe

we're not allowed to do that without our mom's say-so

palavra f

don't do it just on my say-so

não faça isto só confiando na minha palavra

so-called ADJ

so-called

assim chamado(-a)

so-called

suposto(-a)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Single screens watchers will have more affinity towards an action film such as SOS.

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They were usually sent in conjunction with the SOS distress code.

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There are emergency phones marked SOS every which can contact the police, fire departments, and hospitals.

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These may be regarded as mnemonics, but SOS does not actually stand for anything and is not an abbreviation, acronym or initialism.

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She continued to work on the mechanism of the SOS response until she retired in 1991.

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By the time SOS set about restoring the school, it had been completely looted and then reduced to frameless structures standing in an open yard.

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It also has support for a built-in phone tracker and SOS messages.

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The lesion repair genes are induced at the beginning of SOS response.

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Poor banana SOS in the sea of summer! 1990-09-02 103.

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There was no time to send another SOS (aerials were down) the end was here.

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