Significado de bullet em inglês
bulletbullet /ˈbʊlɪt/ noun [countable] 
Ver todas as traduções a small piece of metal that you fire from a gunpequeno projétil de metal disparado por uma arma de fogo: 
He was killed by a single bullet.Ele foi morto por uma única bala. a bullet wound in the shoulderum ferimento de bala no ombro Several bullet holes could be seen beside a window.Vários buracos de bala podiam ser vistos ao lado de uma janela. → plastic bullet, → bite the bullet at bite1(9)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverbosfire a bullet· Police fired rubber bullets to break up the crowd.A polícia disparou balas de borracha para dispersar a multidão.a bullet hits/strikes somebody· The first bullet hit him in the back.A primeira bala o atingiu nas costas.a bullet misses somebody/something· The bullet narrowly missed her heart.A bala passou raspando pelo coração dela.a bullet enters somebody's chest/brain etc· There was a scar where the bullet had entered his shoulder.Havia uma cicatriz no local onde a bala havia penetrado no seu ombro.a bullet is lodged in somebody's chest/brain etc (=is stuck in that part of the body)· Surgeons are trying to remove a bullet lodged in his neck.Os cirurgiões estão tentando remover uma bala alojada em seu pescoço.a bullet flies (=moves fast)· Bullets were flying around our heads.As balas voavam ao redor de nossas cabeças.a bullet whistles (=moves fast making a noise)· I heard a bullet whistle past me.Eu ouvi uma bala zunir ao passar por mim.a bullet bounces/ricochets off something (=hits something and moves away from it again)· The bullet ricocheted off a wall.A bala ricocheteou em uma parede.put a bullet through/in something· He threatened to put a bullet through my brain.Ele ameaçou colocar uma bala no meu cérebro.spray bullets (=fire a lot of bullets)· The soldier lifted the machine gun and sprayed bullets through the trees.O soldado ergueu a metralhadora e disparou uma rajada de balas entre as árvores.something is riddled with bullets (=something has a lot of bullets in it)· The car was riddled with bullets.O carro estava crivado de balas.adjectivesadjetivosa stray bullet (=one that someone fires by mistake)· He was tragically killed by a stray bullet.Ele foi tragicamente morto por uma bala perdida.a rubber/plastic bullet (=one made of rubber/plastic, not designed to kill)· Riot police fired plastic bullets into the air.A polícia de choque disparou balas de plástico no ar.an explosive bullet· An explosive bullet is a very unpleasant weapon.Uma bala explosiva é uma arma muito desagradável.bullet + NOUNbullet + SUBSTANTIVOa bullet wound· He died from a bullet wound to his chest.Ele morreu em decorrência de um ferimento de bala no peito.a bullet hole· There were two bullet holes in the windscreen.Havia dois buracos de bala no para-brisa.phraseslocuçõesa hail/volley of bullets (=a lot of bullets fired all together)· Officers were met by a hail of bullets from the house.Os policiais foram recebidos com uma chuva de balas vinda da casa.
Ver todas as traduções a small piece of metal that you fire from a gunpequeno projétil de metal disparado por uma arma de fogo: He was killed by a single bullet.Ele foi morto por uma única bala. a bullet wound in the shoulderum ferimento de bala no ombro Several bullet holes could be seen beside a window.Vários buracos de bala podiam ser vistos ao lado de uma janela. → plastic bullet, → bite the bullet at bite1(9)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverbosfire a bullet· Police fired rubber bullets to break up the crowd.A polícia disparou balas de borracha para dispersar a multidão.a bullet hits/strikes somebody· The first bullet hit him in the back.A primeira bala o atingiu nas costas.a bullet misses somebody/something· The bullet narrowly missed her heart.A bala passou raspando pelo coração dela.a bullet enters somebody's chest/brain etc· There was a scar where the bullet had entered his shoulder.Havia uma cicatriz no local onde a bala havia penetrado no seu ombro.a bullet is lodged in somebody's chest/brain etc (=is stuck in that part of the body)· Surgeons are trying to remove a bullet lodged in his neck.Os cirurgiões estão tentando remover uma bala alojada em seu pescoço.a bullet flies (=moves fast)· Bullets were flying around our heads.As balas voavam ao redor de nossas cabeças.a bullet whistles (=moves fast making a noise)· I heard a bullet whistle past me.Eu ouvi uma bala zunir ao passar por mim.a bullet bounces/ricochets off something (=hits something and moves away from it again)· The bullet ricocheted off a wall.A bala ricocheteou em uma parede.put a bullet through/in something· He threatened to put a bullet through my brain.Ele ameaçou colocar uma bala no meu cérebro.spray bullets (=fire a lot of bullets)· The soldier lifted the machine gun and sprayed bullets through the trees.O soldado ergueu a metralhadora e disparou uma rajada de balas entre as árvores.something is riddled with bullets (=something has a lot of bullets in it)· The car was riddled with bullets.O carro estava crivado de balas.adjectivesadjetivosa stray bullet (=one that someone fires by mistake)· He was tragically killed by a stray bullet.Ele foi tragicamente morto por uma bala perdida.a rubber/plastic bullet (=one made of rubber/plastic, not designed to kill)· Riot police fired plastic bullets into the air.A polícia de choque disparou balas de plástico no ar.an explosive bullet· An explosive bullet is a very unpleasant weapon.Uma bala explosiva é uma arma muito desagradável.bullet + NOUNbullet + SUBSTANTIVOa bullet wound· He died from a bullet wound to his chest.Ele morreu em decorrência de um ferimento de bala no peito.a bullet hole· There were two bullet holes in the windscreen.Havia dois buracos de bala no para-brisa.phraseslocuçõesa hail/volley of bullets (=a lot of bullets fired all together)· Officers were met by a hail of bullets from the house.Os policiais foram recebidos com uma chuva de balas vinda da casa.