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glass <es> [glæs, Brit glɑːs] N

1. glass no pl (material):

glass
vidro m
pane of glass
vidraça f

2. glass (for drinks):

glass
copo m
wine glass
copo m de vinho

magnifying glass N

plate glass N

plate glass
vidro m laminado

wine glass <-es> N

wine glass
copo m de vinho

stained glass window N

Usage examples with glass

glass case
vitrine f
wine glass
copo m de vinho
this glass is mine
este copo é meu
this glass is his
este copo é o dele
this glass is hers
este copo é o dela
bits of glass
cacos de vidro
made of glass
feito de vidro
pane of glass
vidraça f
the only glass he had
o único copo que ele tinha
to drink out of a glass
beber de um copo
he had a glass before he went
ele bebeu um drinque antes de sair
I enjoy an occasional glass of wine
gosto de tomar um copo de vinho de vez em quando
he held out his glass for a refill
ele estendeu o copo para encher de novo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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A glass ceiling allows natural light into the space.
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Conventional low-viscosity glass ionomer cements have low flexural strength but high modulus of elasticity, and are therefore very brittle and prone to bulk fracture.
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The pool is in a glass enclosed room and during the summer a sundeck is available.
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Sometimes a magnifying glass is used to assist in marking location.
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The office entrances have dark wooden door with large pebbled glass inset windows.
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The chemical resistance of glass can allow it to remain in a corrosive environment for many thousands and even millions of years.
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The flaming sugar cube is then dropped into the glass, thus igniting the absinthe.
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The roof features an iconic "double-bubble", its shallow radius dipping into the rear window glass to give the car an unmistakeable rear silhouette.
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A cup of hot milk tea is usually either served in a ceramic cup (often referred to as a coffee cup) or a tall cylindrical plastic glass.
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Some of these are glass, and others have spinel and pyroxene.
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