Translations for „cut“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . cut [kʌt] N

1. cut (incision) a. FASHION:

cut

corte m

2. cut (gash, wound):

cut

corte m

3. cut (decrease):

cut

redução f

a cut in staff

um corte de pessoal

II . cut [kʌt] ADJ

cut

cortado(-a)

cut glass, diamond

lapidado(-a)

III . cut <cut, cut, -tt-> [kʌt] VB trans

1. cut (make an incision):

cut

cortar

to have one's hair cut

cortar o cabelo

2. cut (saw down):

cut trees

derrubar

3. cut (decrease):

cut jobs, prices

reduzir

4. cut (cease):

cut

parar

cut all this noise!

chega deste barulho!

IV . cut <cut, cut, -tt-> [kʌt] VB intr Am

to cut (in line)

furar a fila

buzz cut [ˈbʌzkʌt] N

buzz cut

corte m máquina 1

clear-cut ADJ

clear-cut

bem definido(-a)

clear-cut

claro(-a)

cut back VB trans

1. cut back:

cut back

fazer cortes

to cut back (on) sth

fazer cortes em a. c.

2. cut back (expenses):

cut back

reduzir

I . cut down VB trans

1. cut down tree:

cut down

derrubar

2. cut down (reduce):

cut down

reduzir

to cut down expenses

reduzir as despesas

II . cut down VB intr

to cut down on sth

diminuir a. c.

to cut down on smoking

fumar menos

cut in VB intr (interrupt)

to cut in (on sb)

interromper (alguém)

cut off VB trans

1. cut off (sever):

cut off a. ELEC, TELEC

cortar

2. cut off (amputate):

cut off

amputar

3. cut off (stop talking):

cut off

interromper

4. cut off (separate, isolate):

cut off

isolar

to be cut off by the snow

ficar ilhado pela neve

5. cut off (with car, bike):

cut off

dar uma fechada

cut out VB trans

cut it/that out!

para com isso!

low-cut ADJ

low-cut

decotado(-a)

power cut N esp Brit, Aus

power cut

corte m de energia

short cut N

short cut

atalho m

short cut fig

maneira f mais rápida (de fazer a. c.)

Usage examples with cut

to cut down expenses

reduzir as despesas

a cut in staff

um corte de pessoal

cut all this noise!

chega deste barulho!

to cut (in line)

furar a fila

to cut the grass

cortar a grama

cut it/that out!

para com isso!

to cut short

interromper bruscamente

to have one's hair cut

cortar o cabelo

to cut down on smoking

fumar menos

to cut down on sth

diminuir a. c.

to cut back (on) sth

fazer cortes em a. c.

to cut in (on sb)

interromper (alguém)

to cut sb to the quick fig

magoar alguém profundamente

to be cut off by the snow

ficar ilhado pela neve

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Castor said she had cut herself off while saying antifreeze because she had intended to say something else.

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The live footage is mixed from fourteen different shows, and jumps between them for each different cut and camera angle.

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He disappears and reappears, gets cut in half, makes audience members vanish and others levitate.

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A cut-rate capital gains tax makes those profits more likely.

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But unfortunately, her career in the circuit was cut short due to a severe back injury.

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Investing in smaller companies that lack the franchises of big blue chips means more risk of losing money and having your dividend cut or suspended.

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Poor attendances reduced gate receipts by almost 5,000, though expenditure was cut by over 6,000.

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The movie evidently swerves from old-hat, cut-and-dried storylines that many scary movies offer.

entertainment.inquirer.net

The cable tie used to fasten his hands was only cut loose at the police station, where he also learnt the owner of the house he was guarding had died.

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As land use was altered for agriculture, wildfires were suppressed and drainage ditches cut.

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