| Traduções principais |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| pace n | (rate) (velocidade) | ritmo, compasso sm |
| | His heart was beating at a pace which frightened the nurses. |
| | Seu coração estava batendo num ritmo que assustou as enfermeiras. |
compasses, pair of compasses npl | UK (tool for drawing circles) (para desenhar) | compasso sm |
| | The geometry students used compasses to draw perfect circles. |
compass, pair of compasses n | (device for drawing circles) (instrumento) | compasso sm |
| | The architect used a compass to draw a perfect circle. |
| | O arquiteto usou um compasso para desenhar um círculo perfeito. |
| Traduções complementares |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| time n | (music: tempo) (música) | tempo sm |
| | | compasso sm |
| | What time should I play this piece in? Allegro, do you think? |
| | Em que tempo devo tocar essa peça? Allegro, você acha? |
| bar n | (music) | compasso sm |
| | The composer hummed a few bars of his new song. |
| | O compositor solfejou alguns compassos da nova música dele. |
| trim n | (direction of ship's sails) (navegação) | caimento sm |
| | (navegação) | compasso sm |
| | (estrangeirismo) | trim sm |
| | The crew adjusted the trim to take full advantage of the wind. |
| | A tripulação ajustou o caimento para aproveitar ao máximo o vento. |
| Formas compostas: |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| bar line n | (music notation: mark of a measure) (notação musical) | barra de compasso loc sf |
| | Bar lines separate the measures in a piece of music. |
caliper (US), calliper (UK) n | usually plural (measuring instrument) | paquímetro sm |
| | | compasso de calibre sm |
| | Calipers are used to measure the width or thickness of a tube. |
| compound n | (music: time) | compasso composto sm |
| | The time in which a waltz is written is a compound, with three beats to the bar. |
| | O tempo da valsa é escrito em compasso composto, com três batidas por compasso. |
hammer sth out, hammer out sth vtr phrasal sep | (beat: a rhythm) | marcar o compasso loc v |
| | The drummer hammered out a rhythm and the band began to play. |
| in step with expr | figurative (in harmony with) (figurado: em harmonia) | acompanhar o passo, acompanhar o ritmo expres |
| | | em sintonia, no compasso de expres |
| | Rachel had been very careful to stay in step with her colleagues. |
| keep time vtr + n | (conductor: maintain rhythm) (música) | manter o compasso expres v |
| | A band needs someone to keep time. |
| three-four time n | (music: 3/4 time signature) (música) | compasso três por quatro loc sm |
| | Waltzes are usually in three-four time. |
| two-two time n | (music: time signature of 2/2) (música: marcador de tempo de 2/2) | compasso de dois por dois loc sm |
| upbeat n | (music: unaccented beat) (música) | compasso inacentuado sm |
| | | anacruse sf |
| | The tenors come in on the upbeat of measure 40. |
| | Os tenores entram na anacruse do compasso 40. |