| Traduções principais |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| carry [sth]⇒ vtr | (move, transport) | mover vt |
| | | carregar vt |
| | | levar vt |
| | Could you carry this table from the kitchen to the dining room? |
| | Você pode mover esta mesa da cozinha para a sala de jantar? |
| carry [sth] vtr | (vehicle: transport) | carregar, levar vt |
| | The truck carries cargo across the country. |
| | O caminhão leva a carga de um lado do país para outro. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (conduct) | conduzir vt |
| | (figurado) | carregar vt |
| | (figurado, informal) | levar vt |
| | This pipe carries water. |
| | Este cano conduz água. |
| | Este cano carrega água. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (support) | sustentar, suportar vt |
| | (figurado) | carregar vt |
| | (figurado, informal) | aguentar vt |
| | The steel beams can carry a lot of weight. |
| | As vigas de aço conseguem sustentar (or: suportar) muito peso. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (transmit) | transmitir vt |
| | Mosquitoes carry malaria. |
| | Mosquitos podem transmitir malária. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (keep with you) | carregar vt |
| | | levar vt |
| | He always carries a knife for protection. |
| | Ele sempre carrega uma faca por proteção. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (stock) (BRA) | estocar vt |
| | This shop doesn't carry all brands of clothes. |
| | Esta loja não estoca todas as marcas de roupas. |
| carry⇒ vi | (sound: travel) (som) | viajar vt |
| | | propagar-se vp |
| | In the canyon, voices carry far. |
| | No cânion, as vozes viajam até longe. |
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| carry n | US (football) (futebol americano) | corrida sf |
| | The running back averages twenty yards a carry. |
| | A corrida média é de vinte jardas por jogada. |
| carry⇒ vi | (reach an audience) | comover v int |
| | The Minister's message will carry. |
| | A mensagem do ministro será comovente. |
| carry vi | (gain adoption) | seguir vt |
| | The motion will carry in Congress. |
| | O movimento seguirá no Congresso. |
| carry [sth]⇒ vtr | (involve, entail) | levar vt |
| | Robbery carries a ten-year prison term in some countries. |
| | A condenação por roubo leva dez anos de prisão em alguns países. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (communicate, convey) | levar vt |
| | Commercials carry an obvious message. |
| | Os comerciais levam uma mensagem óbvia. |
| carry [sb]⇒ vtr | (be pregnant with) (gravidez) | esperar vt |
| | | carregar vt |
| | Melinda is carrying twins. |
| | Melinda está esperando gêmeos. |
| carry [sth]⇒ vtr | (continue, extend) | levar vt |
| | | estender vt |
| | We don't want to carry things too far. |
| | Não queremos levar as coisas longe demais. |
| carry [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (cause success of) (figurado) | levar vt |
| | (figurado) | conduzir vt |
| | The star player carried the team to victory. |
| | O craque levou o time à vitória. |
| carry [sth]⇒ vtr | (publication: feature) | levar vt |
| | | publicar vt |
| | Later editions of the newspaper carried a different headline story. |
| | As edições posteriores do jornal levavam uma manchete diferente. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (digit: transfer to next column) | carregar vt |
| | | transferir vt |
| | Don't forget to carry the two. |
| | Não esqueça de carregar os dois. |
| carry [sth] vtr | (golf) (golfe) | atravessar vt |
| | Alan is hoping to carry this sandtrap. |
| | Alan quer atravessar esse bunker. |
| carry yourself vtr + refl | (posture: hold yourself) | posicionar-se vp |
| | | equilibrar-se vp |
| | The ballerina carries herself well. |
| | A bailarina se posiciona muito bem. |
| Locuções verbais |
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| carry [sth] along vtr phrasal sep | (bring) | carregar vt |
| | | levar/trazer consigo loc v |
| carry [sth] around vtr phrasal sep | (take everywhere) | levar por toda a parte loc v |
| carry [sth/sb] away vtr phrasal sep | (tide, river: sweep off) | levar vt |
| | The boy dropped a stick in the river and the current carried it away. |
carry [sth] forward,
carry forward [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (sum: transfer to next column) (soma: transferir, transportar) | transportar vt |
| | Carry the number forward from the units to the tens column. |
carry [sth] forward,
carry forward [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (cause to progress) (informal: levar adiante) | tocar vt |
| | A team of experts is being assembled to carry the project forward. |
| carry [sb/sth] off vtr phrasal sep | (abduct, kidnap) | sequestrar vt |
| | She was carried off by persons unknown and never seen again. |
| | Ela foi sequestrada por pessoas desconhecidas e nunca mais foi vista. |
| carry [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (succeed in doing) | conseguir vt |
| | Not everyone can wear a red hat with purple shoes, but you really carry it off in style. |
| | Nem todos podem vestir um chapéu vermelho com sapatos roxos, mas você realmente consegue com estilo. |
| carry on vi phrasal | (continue doing [sth]) | seguir em frente expres v |
| | | continuar v int |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun or a modifier. |
| | She carried on as if nothing had happened. |
| | Ela seguiu em frente como se nada tivesse acontecido. |
| carry on with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (continue [sth]) | continuar v int |
| | | seguir em frente expres v |
| | The teacher told us to carry on with the exercise she had assigned while she prepared a test. |
| | O professor nos disse para continuarmos com o exercício que ela tinha passado enquanto ela preparava um teste. |
carry on [sth],
carry [sth] on vtr phrasal sep | (preserve, continue) | continuar v int |
| | | seguir em frente expres v |
| | His daughter plans to carry the business on just as it was before. |
| | A filha dele planeja continuar com os negócios da mesma forma que antes. |
| carry on vi phrasal | informal (make a fuss) (comportar-se mal) | fazer um escândalo, dar um piti expres v |
| | | fazer birra expres v |
| | At bedtime the spoiled child would carry on until his parents shouted, "Enough!" |
| | Na hora de dormir, a criança mimada dava um piti até os pais gritarem: "Chega!". |
carry [sth] out,
carry out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (perform, conduct) | realizar vt |
| | | conduzir vt |
| | The army sometimes carries out mountain rescues in this area. |
carry [sth] out,
carry out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (bring to fruition) | levar a cabo expres v |
| | | executar, efetuar vt |
| | The executor of a will carries out the wishes of the deceased. |
carry [sth] over,
carry over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (sum: transfer to next column) (para uma nova coluna) | transportar, passar vt |
| | Carry over the number "4" and put it at the top of the next column. |
| | Transporte o número "4" e coloque no topo da próxima coluna. |
carry [sth] over,
carry over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (vacation allowance: use next year) (férias - adiar para o ano seguinte) | transferir, adiar vt |
| | My boss won't allow me to carry over my vacation time to next year so I must take holidays now. |
| | Meu chefe não permitirá que eu transfira minhas férias para o próximo ano, por isso eu devo tirar férias agora. |
| carry over to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (be extended) | transferir-se vp |
| | His frustration at work carried over to his home. |
| | A frustração dele no trabalho se transferiu para casa. |
carry [sb] through,
carry [sb] through [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (help to endure, survive) | apoiar, sustentar vt |
| Formas compostas: |
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| carry a tune v expr | figurative (sing correct notes) (cantar com as notas certas) | ser afinado loc v |
| | He can't carry a tune. Every note he sings is wrong. |
carry back,
carryback,
carry-back n | (business: credit for loss) | reembolso sm |
| carry it off v expr | informal (succeed in [sth]) | sair-se bem loc v |
| | (pop, ter plena aceitação) | convencer v int |
| | I was terrified at performing for a crowd, but I carried it off. |
| carry it off v expr | (clothing: look attractive in) (vestir-se de forma atraente) | abafar, arrasar v int |
| | | sobressair v int |
| | Not many women could get away with that outfit, but she can carry it off. |
| carry on doing [sth] v expr | (continue doing) | continuar v int |
| | | seguir em frente expres v |
| | The teacher ignored Jake's question and carried on talking. |
| carry on a conversation v expr | (have a discussion) (manter uma conversa) | conversar vt |
| | Joe can order a meal or ask directions in French, but he hasn't yet learnt enough to be able to carry on a conversation. |
| | Anna isn't very talkative; I find it quite hard to carry on a conversation with her. |
carry [sth] out,
carry out [sth] vtr + adv | informal (food: take away) | levar vt |
| | Everything on the menu is also available to carry out. |
| carry the day v expr | (win, triumph) | levar a melhor expres v |
| | | vencer vt |
| | We hope that our team will carry the day. |
| carry through with [sth] v expr | UK (complete) | completar vt |
| | | levar a cabo loc v |
| | She has good intentions but never carries through with them. |
| carry yourself vtr + refl | (posture) | conduzir-se vp |
| | | portar-se, comportar-se vp |
| | He was poor, but carried himself with dignity. |
| carry-on n | UK, informal (fuss) (informal, figurado) | drama sf |
| | (informal, figurado) | escândalo sm |
| | (BRA, gíria) | auê sm |
| | His mother made such a carry-on about his going that he considered staying home. |
| carry-on n | informal (luggage) | bagagem de mão sf |
| | I measured my carry-on to make sure it would fit in the overhead. |
| carry-on adj | informal (of luggage) | de mão loc adj |
| | We are only allowed one piece of carry-on luggage. |
| carry-on baggage n | (air travel: hand luggage) (viagem aérea) | bagagem de mão loc sf |
| | Now that airlines are charging passengers to check bags, there is more carry-on baggage. |
carryout (US),
carry-out (UK,
regional) n | (takeaway food) | comida para viagem loc sf |
| | (Brasil) | quentinha sf |
| | My favorite Chinese restaurant does really quick carryout. |
carryout (US),
carry-out (UK,
regional) n as adj | (relating to takeaway food) | quentinha sf |
| | | marmita sf |
| | His refrigerator is filled with carry-out containers. |
| | Sua geladeira está cheia de quentinhas. |
carryover,
also UK: carry-over,
carryforward,
also UK: carry-forward n | (accounts: amount carried forward) (comercial) | transporte sm |
carryover,
also UK: carry-over n | ([sth] postponed, extended) | adiamento sm |
cash-and-carry,
cash and carry n | countable (kind of store) | pague e leve sm |
cash-and-carry,
cash and carry adj | uncountable (paid at time of purchase) | pague e leve expres |
| win the day v expr | figurative (triumph) (informal) | levar a melhor expres |
| | Honesty wins the day in business dealings. |
| | It was Nelson who won the day at the Battle of Trafalgar. |