Formas compostas:
net | |
| Inglês | Português |
| basketball net n | (mesh goal in basketball) | cesta de basquete loc sf |
| To score, the ball must pass through the goal rim and into the basketball net. |
| Para marcar o ponto, a bola precisa atravessar o aro dentro da cesta de basquete. |
| butterfly net n | (for catching butterflies) | rede para pegar borboletas loc sf |
| Jan ran through the field with a butterfly net in hopes of catching a swallowtail. |
cast a wide net,
cast your net wide v expr | figurative (search over a large area) | buscar numa área ampla loc v |
| abrir um leque loc v |
| The police cast a wide net whilst searching for the missing fugitive. |
cast a wide net,
cast your net wide v expr | figurative (use wide range of resources) | lançar mão de vários recursos loc v |
| The company is casting its net wide in its search for exactly the right person for the job. |
| A companhia está lançando mão de vários recursos na busca pela pessoa certa para esse trabalho. |
| cricket net n | (mesh used in cricket practice) | rede de críquete loc sf |
driftnet,
drift net n | (large net for catching fish) | rede de pesca de arrasto expres |
| fall through the net v expr | figurative (be overlooked or missed) | passar despercebido loc v |
| All the factors were in place to catch him but somehow he managed to fall through the net. |
fishnet,
fishing net n | (mesh used for catching fish) | rede de pesca loc sf |
| arrastão sm |
| The ship is equipped with various fishnets. |
hairnet,
hair net n | (mesh head covering) | rede de cabelo loc sf |
| It is required for cafeteria staff to wear hair nets. |
| high net worth n | (possession of valuable assets) | alto poder aquisitivo sm |
high net worth,
high-net-worth n as adj | (company, individual: wealthy) | de alto poder aquisitivo loc adj |
| mosquito net n | (mesh that keeps out biting insects) (rede contra mosquitos) | mosquiteiro sm |
| net assets npl | (business: equity, worth) (comércio) | patrimônio líquido, ativo líquido loc sm |
| net earnings npl | (income after tax) (lucro após descontos) | lucro líquido loc sm |
| These days my net earnings are barely enough to live on. |
| net income n | (earnings after tax) (receita após descontos) | receita líquida loc sf |
| The company's net income is quite low in comparison to last year. |
| net pay n | (total pay after tax) (salário após descontos) | renda líquida loc sf |
| net price n | (price after tax) (preço após descontos) | preço líquido loc sm |
| net profit n | (profit after tax, etc.) | lucro líquido sm |
| net value n | (value after tax) (valor após descontos) | valor líquido loc sm |
| net weight n | (goods minus packaging) (peso do produto sem a embalagem) | peso líquido sm + adj |
| The ship carried a net weight of ten thousand tons. |
| net worth n | (value after tax) (valor após descontos) | valor líquido loc sm |
| This vlogger has a net worth of 2 million dollars. |
| PSNCR n | UK, initialism (Public Sector Net Cash Requirement) | necessidade de financiamento líquido do setor público expres |
| Nota: Formerly the PSBR. |
| safety net n | (mesh that prevents injury) (segurança do trabalho) | rede de proteção sf |
| A safety net had been rigged below the high wire. |
| safety net n | figurative (security measure) (figurado, medida de segurança) | rede de segurança sf |
| The social security system is a safety net for people who are unable to work or who lose their jobs. |
| O sistema de seguridade social é uma rede de segurança para pessoas que não conseguem trabalhar ou que perdem o emprego. |
short ton,
net ton n | (unit of weight) (unidade de medida americana, 907 kg) | tonelada curta loc sf |
surf the web,
also US: surf the net v expr | informal (browse the internet) | navegar na internet loc v |
| (anglicismo) | navegar na web loc v |
| I generally surf the web instead of watching television. |
| tennis net n | (mesh that divides tennis court in half) | rede de tênis loc sf |
trawl,
trawl net n | (large fishing net) (rede de pescar) | arrastão sm |
| The fishing boat was equipped with two trawls, coolers, and other supplies. |
