Translations for „strikes“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . strike [straɪk] N

1. strike (military attack):

strike

ataque m

2. strike (withdrawal of labor):

strike

greve f

to go/be on strike

entrar/estar em greve

3. strike (discovery):

strike

descoberta f

4. strike Am (in baseball):

strike

ponto m contra o batedor que não conseguiu fazer a rebatida

II . strike <struck, struck> [straɪk] VB trans

1. strike (collide with):

strike

bater

to strike a match

riscar um fósforo

2. strike (achieve):

strike

conseguir

to strike a balance

encontrar um equilíbrio

to strike a bargain with sb

fazer um trato com alguém

to strike it rich

tirar a sorte grande

3. strike (occur to):

strike

parecer

strike

impressionar

4. strike (cross off):

to strike sb/sb's name from sth

riscar alguém/o nome de alguém de a. c.

5. strike (manufacture):

strike coin

cunhar

6. strike clock:

strike

bater

the clock struck three

o relógio bateu três horas

III . strike <struck, struck> [straɪk] VB intr

1. strike:

strike (hit hard)

golpear

strike (attack)

atacar

2. strike (withdraw labor):

to strike for sth

fazer greve por a. c.

general strike N

general strike

greve f geral

strike back VB intr

strike back

revidar

strike down VB trans

she was struck down by cancer

o câncer a abateu

strike up VB trans

strike up conversation

entabular

strike up friendship

começar (uma amizade com)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There was a constant danger of explosion as a result of lightning strikes.

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Additional ionization can also occur from direct heating/ionization as a result of huge motions of charge in lightning strikes.

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He strikes enemies blind and deaf but when his own men fight they go berserk and can not be harmed.

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He was known for his quick flick of the wrist on a called strike, and his quick punchout on called third strikes to left-handed hitters.

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When punching, she will often press forward with a flurry of high strikes.

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Little legal recourse was available to those injured by the unrest, because strikes were not typically considered illegal.

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Strikes and political rallies affect the daily work schedule of the common masses.

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Foul weather prevented attacks on the 8th, but the following two days presented favorable conditions for air strikes which continued apace.

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The desperado knight strikes again, this time with deadly effect.

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It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity.

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