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Inflections of 'wax ' (v ): (⇒ conjugate )waxes v 3rd person singular waxing v pres p waxed v past waxed v past p (All usages) waxen v past p (Literary: only senses relating to increasing or growing.)
'wax' tem referência cruzada com ''wax''. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'wax' is cross-referenced with ''wax''. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Traduções principais WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
wax n (candle material) (material de vela ) cera sf Linda dipped a wick into the melted wax to make a candle. Linda mergulhou um pavio na cera derretida para fazer uma vela. wax n (polish for car or floor) (para polir carro ou chão ) cera sf Having washed his car, Peter used wax to finish it. Após lavar seu carro, Peter usou cera para dar acabamento. wax n (hair-removal substance) (para remoção de pelos ) cera sf The beautician applied wax to Sarah's leg. wax [sth] ⇒ vtr (polish with wax) (polir com cera ) encerar vt Ian waxed the wooden floor. Tania is waxing her skis. Ian encerou o chão de madeira. Tania está encerando seus esquis. wax [sth] vtr (remove hair from: body) (remover pelos de corpo ) depilar vt Elizabeth waxed her upper lip to remove the dark hairs that were growing there. wax ⇒ vi (moon: grow larger) (lua ) crescer v int The moon is waxing; you can see a little more of it every night.
Traduções complementares WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
wax ⇒ vi figurative (become larger, more powerful) (figurado: tornar-se mais poderoso ) aumentar, crescer v int The newspaper editor's influence is waxing. wax + [adjective] vi + adj (grow, become) falar [+ adv] vi falar de maneira [+adj] expres v Raphaël waxed ecstatic about the fine wines he had drunk the night before. When the author described the colourful market scene, she began to wax lyrical. When the man saw the damage to his car, he waxed angry.
Traduções principais WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
beeswax, wax n (product of bees) cera de abelha loc sf Beeswax can be used to make wraps for storing food.
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