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wire

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwaɪə^r/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/waɪr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wī^ər)

Inflections of 'wire' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

wires: v 3rd person singular

wiring: v pres p

wired: v past

wired: v past p

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Definition
Synonyms
English Collocations

Traduções principais
Inglês	Português
wire n	(metal strand)	arame sm
The fence was attached to the posts with wire.
A cerca estava conectada aos postes por arames.
wire n	(cable)	fio sm
We can run the wires under the carpet.
Podemos passar os fios sob o tapete.
wire [sth]⇒ vtr	(equip with electrical wiring)	instalar vt
They wired the house themselves.
Eles mesmos instalaram a fiação elétrica da casa.
wire [sth] vtr	(transfer or send money)	transferir vt
Can you wire me two hundred dollars by next Tuesday?
Podes transferir duzentos dólares para mim até a próxima terça-feira?

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Traduções complementares
Inglês	Português
wire n	(finish line)	linha de chegada sf
He cheered as the horse he had bet on reached the wire first.
Ele comemorou quando os cavalos em que havia apostado atravessaram a linha de chegada primeiro.
wire n	figurative (telecommunications)	telégrafo, telex sm
The news came over the wire.
As notícias chegaram pelo telex.
wire n	(telegram)	telegrama sm
He received a wire from his son in Australia.
Ele recebeu um telegrama de seu filho na Austrália.
wire n	(bug: listening device)	microfone de escuta clandestina loc sm
He infiltrated the group wearing a wire.
Ele se infiltrou no grupo usando um microfone de escuta clandestina.

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Locuções verbais
Inglês	Português
wire [sth] up, wire up [sth] vtr phrasal sep	(connect to cables) (conectar com cabos)	conectar vt
cabear vt
I didn't know how to wire up the speakers.
wire [sb] up, wire up [sb] vtr phrasal sep	informal (attach a listening device to)	conectar vt
The police wired up their undercover officer before his meeting with the drug dealer.
A polícia conectou o policial disfarçado antes de sua reunião com o traficante.
wire [sth] up, wire up [sth] vtr phrasal sep	(connect: equipment) (conectar equipamento)	conectar vt

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Formas compostas:
Inglês	Português
barbed wire, also US: barb wire, barbwire n	(spiked wire)	arame farpado loc sm
The farmer has put up barbed wire round his field to deter trespassers.
barbed-wire, also US: barb-wire, barbwire n as adj	(made of spiked wire)	de arame farpado loc adj
The prisoners were held inside a barbwire enclosure.
chicken wire n	(hexagonal mesh used as fence)	tela hexagonal sf
tela de galinheiro sf
copper wire n	(red-brown metal filament)	fio de cobre loc sm
down to the wire expr	figurative (close to the deadline) (figurado)	no limite loc adv
sem tempo loc adv
hardwire [sth], hard-wire [sth]⇒ vtr	(circuit: connect directly) (circuito: conectar diretamente)	conectar vt
hardwire [sth] into [sb], hard-wire [sth] into [sb] vtr + prep	figurative, often passive (inculcate)	inculcar vt
high wire n	(high tightrope)	corda bamba sf
hot-wire [sth]⇒ vtr	(start a car without key) (carro)	fazer ligação direta vt
live wire n	(cable carrying electricity)	fio sob tensão sm
CAUTION: LIVE WIRES OVERHEAD.
Always assume that a fallen wire is a live wire.
live wire, livewire n	figurative (lively, outgoing person)	pessoa cheia de vida expres
pessoa cheia de energia expres
That kid is such a live wire! He never stays still!
razor wire	(barbed tape)	arame farpado sm + adj
wire brush n	(tool with steel bristles)	escova de cerdas metálicas loc sf
Use a wire brush to remove any corrosion.
wire cloth n	(netting made from wires) (de fios)	tela sf
wire cutters npl	(tool: pliers) (ferramenta: alicate)	alicate de corte diagonal loc sm
I used wire cutters to remove the ring from my swollen finger.
wire gauge n	(measuring device)	medidor de diâmetro de fio sm
wire gauge n	(diameter of a wire)	bitola de fio sf
wire hanger n	(clotheshanger made of wire)	cabide de arame loc sm
cabide metálico loc sm
cabide de metal loc sm
wire mesh n	(metal netting material)	malha de arame loc sf
tela de arame loc sf
wire money v expr	(send a money order)	transferir dinheiro expres
Many of the foreign workers wire money home to their families.
wire stripper, wire strippers, strippers, stripper n	(tool)	alicate sm
wire transfer n	(bank-to-bank money transfer)	transferência bancária loc sf
When my sister lost all her money, I sent her a wire transfer so she could get home.
Quando minha irmã perdeu todo o dinheiro dela, mandei uma transferência bancária para ela poder voltar para casa.
wire wool n	(abrasive steel-fibre material) (material abrasivo de fibra de aço)	palha de aço loc sf
For tough scrubbing, try using wire wool on your dirty plates and bowls.
wirehair, wirehaired, wire-hair, wire-haired adj	(dog: having wiry, coarse coat)	de pelo duro loc adj
wirehair, wire hair, wire-hair n	(wirehair dog) (tipo de cão)	pelo duro sm
zip-line, zip line, zip wire n	(rope slide)	tirolesa sf
I've always wanted to ride a zip-line high up in the trees.