Translations for „sets“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . set [set] ADJ

1. set (ready):

set

pronto(-a)

to be (all) set for sb/sth

estar (tudo) pronto para alguém/a. c.

to get set (to do sth)

preparar-se (para fazer a. c.)

2. set (fixed):

set

fixo(-a)

to be set in one's ways

ter hábitos arraigados

3. set (assigned):

set

designado(-a)

II . set [set] N

1. set (group):

set of kitchen utensils

jogo m

set of people

grupo m

set of stamps

série f

set of tools

caixa f

set of glasses

par m de óculos

set of teeth

dentadura f

2. set (collection):

set

coleção f

3. set CINE:

set

set m

to be on set

estar no set

4. set (television):

set

aparelho m

5. set (in tennis):

set

set m

6. set (musical performance):

set

número m

III . set <set, set> [set] VB trans

1. set (place):

set

pôr

set

colocar

2. set (start):

to set sth on fire

atear fogo em a. c.

3. set (adjust):

set

ajustar

set

regular

to set the alarm clock

acertar o despertador

to set the alarm clock (prepare) stage

arrumar

to set the alarm clock trap

preparar

to set the table

pôr a mesa

4. set (fix):

to set a date for sth

marcar uma data para a. c.

to set a price

fixar um preço

to set oneself a goal

estabelecer-se uma meta

IV . set [set] VB intr

1. set (become firm):

set cement, jelly

endurecer

set milk

coalhar

2. set sun:

set

pôr-se

set about VB intr

set about

começar a

to set about doing sth

pôr-se a fazer a. c.

set aside VB trans

set aside

guardar

set aside time

reservar

set aside money

economizar

set back VB trans

1. set back (delay):

set back

atrasar

2. set back (place away from):

set back

afastar

set down VB trans

1. set down (drop off):

set down

deixar

2. set down (write):

set down

tomar nota

I . set off VB intr

set off

partir

II . set off VB trans

1. set off:

to set sb off (laughing, crying)

fazer alguém começar a rir, chorar

2. set off (detonate):

set off

detonar

3. set off (cause):

set off

causar

4. set off (enhance):

set off

realçar

I . set out VB trans

1. set out (display, arrange):

set out

exibir

set out

dispor

2. set out (explain):

set out terms, reasons

especificar

II . set out VB intr

1. set out:

set out

partir

Phrases:

to set out to do sth (intend)

planejar fazer a. c.

set up VB trans

set up

montar

set up

configurar

to set sb up with sb

armar o encontro de alguém com alguém

set-up N

set-up

configuração f

television set N

television set

aparelho m de televisão

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Polyploidy (having more than two paired sets of each chromosome), which is prevalent in angiosperms, ferns and a select few animal taxa, accounts for this.

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With its trademark detached picture tube, it is atypical of most early television sets which were build in sturdy wooden or bakelite cabinets.

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He then sets up camp and lights a fire to keep warm whilst cuddling his toy bear.

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Even the exterior door skeleton keys are still present and functional, which are to the best of the owner's knowledge, original sets.

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Within the society's kinship terminology, such relatives are usually indicated by a specific term which sets them apart as potentially marriageable.

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All sets also have new numbers, which are 100 more than previously e.g. 2936 was 2836.

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They learned to work with sophisticated production equipment such as high definition cameras, a body flowcam harness unit, and virtual chroma-keying sets.

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Assuming the axiom of choice, the union of a countable set of countable sets is itself countable.

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These sets came with white/grey masonite baseboards.

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Our success in validating cotton supply chains, which are dispersed over large geographies and notoriously complex, sets the precedent for our deployment in other verticals from plastics to pharmaceutics.

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