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    Significado de car em inglês

    carcar /kɑː $ kɑːr/ noun [countable] Ver todas as traduções1a vehicle with four wheels and an engine, that can carry a small number of passengersveículo com quatro rodas e motor, capaz de transportar um pequeno número de passageiros:  Dan got out of the car and locked the door.Dan saiu do carro e trancou a porta. He isn’t old enough to drive a car.Ele não tem idade suficiente para dirigir um carro.by car I always go to work by car.Eu sempre vou ao trabalho de carro. Coughlan was killed in a car accident.Coughlan morreu em um acidente de carro.2sleeping/dining/buffet car a train carriage used for sleeping, eating etcvagão de trem usado para dormir, comer etc.3American English a train carriagevagão de trem4the part of a lift, balloon, or airship in which people or goods are carrieda parte de um elevador, balão ou dirigível em que pessoas ou mercadorias são transportadasGRAMMAR: Patterns with carGRAMÁTICA: Padrões com carYou say get in a car or get into a car: · He got into the car and drove away. Don’t say: get on a car• Diz-se get in a car ou get into a car: · He got into the car and drove away. ✗Não se diz: get on a carYou say get out of a car: · We got out of the car to see what had happened. Don’t say: get off the car• Diz-se get out of a car: · We got out of the car to see what had happened. ✗Não se diz: get off the carYou say that someone is in a car: · I like to listen to the radio when I’m in the car. Don’t say: on a car• Diz-se que alguém is in a car: · I like to listen to the radio when I'm in the car. ✗Não se diz: on a carYou go somewhere by car: · It’s quicker to get there by car. Don’t say: by a car• Diz-se go somewhere by car: · It's quicker to get there by car. ✗Não se diz: by a carCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverbosgo/travel by car· I try to use public transport instead of going by car.Eu tento usar o transporte público em vez de ir de carro.get in/into a car· The man stopped and she got into the car.O homem parou e ela entrou no carro.get out of a car· He got out of the car and went into the newsagent’s.Ele saiu do carro e entrou na banca de jornal.drive a car· In England you can learn to drive a car when you are 17.Na Inglaterra, você pode aprender a dirigir um carro aos 17 anos.have/own a car· Do you have a car?Você tem um carro?run a car (=have a car and pay for the petrol, repairs etc it needs)· People on low incomes can’t afford to run a car.Pessoas com renda baixa não têm condições de manter um carro.take the car (=use a car to go somewhere)· Is it all right if I take the car this evening?Tudo bem se eu pegar o carro esta noite?park a car· She parked the car by the side of the road.Ela estacionou o carro na beira da estrada.back/reverse a car (=make it move backwards)· Suzy backed the car into the driveway.Suzy recuou o carro para a garagem.lose control of the car (=no longer be able to control its direction)· He lost control of the car on a sharp bend.Ele perdeu o controle do carro em uma curva fechada.a car passes/overtakes somebody· A small black car overtook me on my left.Um carro preto pequeno me ultrapassou pela esquerda.a car drives off/away· The police car drove off at top speed.A viatura policial partiu em alta velocidade.a car pulls out (=moves away from the side of the road)· A car suddenly pulled out in front of me.Um carro de repente entrou na minha frente.a car slows down· The car slowed down and stopped outside our house.O carro diminuiu a velocidade e parou em frente à nossa casa.a car pulls up (=stops)· Why’s that police car pulling up here?Por que aquela viatura policial está parando aqui?a car pulls over (=stops on the side of a road)a car breaks down (=stops working because something is wrong with it)· On the way home on the motorway the car broke down.No caminho para casa na rodovia, o carro quebrou.a car stalls (=stops working for a short time until you start it again)· My car stalled at the traffic lights.Meu carro afogou no semáforo.a car hits something/crashes into something· I saw the car leave the road and hit a tree.Eu vi o carro sair da estrada e bater em uma árvore.a car skids (=slides sideways in a way you cannot control)· If it’s icy, the car might skid.Se a pista estiver com gelo, o carro pode derrapar.car + NOUNcar + SUBSTANTIVOa car crash/accident (also a car wreck American English)· He was involved in a car crash.Ele se envolveu em um acidente de carro.a car park· She couldn’t find a space in the car park.Ela não conseguiu encontrar uma vaga no estacionamento.a car door/engine/key etc· She left the car engine running.Ela deixou o motor do carro ligado.the car industry· The car industry suffers in times of economic decline.A indústria automobilística sofre em períodos de declínio econômico.a car manufacturer/maker· He works for the German car manufacturer, Mercedes.Ele trabalha para a fabricante alemã de automóveis, a Mercedes.a car driver· Every year 1500 car drivers and passengers die in road accidents.A cada ano, 1.500 motoristas e passageiros morrem em acidentes de trânsito.a car dealer (=someone who buys and sells used cars)· Car dealers reported a 4% drop in sales.As concessionárias de carros registraram uma queda de 4% nas vendas.a car chase· The best bit in the movie was the car chase through the city.A melhor parte do filme foi a perseguição de carros pela cidade.car crime British English· Car crime in the area has risen rapidly.Os crimes relacionados a carros na área aumentaram rapidamente.a car bomb (=a bomb hidden in or under a car)· A car bomb exploded killing 33 people.Uma bomba em um carro explodiu, matando 33 pessoas.ADJECTIVES/NOUNS + carADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVOS + cara used/second-hand car (=one that is not new)· The company locates suitable new and used cars for buyers.A empresa encontra carros novos e usados adequados para os compradores.a sports car (=a low fast car)· He was driving a red sports car.Ele estava dirigindo um carro esportivo vermelho.an estate car British English (=one with a door at the back and folding seats)· Once you have children, an estate car is very useful.Quando você tem filhos, uma perua é muito útil.a racing car (also a race car American English)· He became a racing car driver.Ele se tornou um piloto de carro de corrida.a police car· The vehicle was being chased by a police car.O veículo estava sendo perseguido por uma viatura policial.a company car (=one that your company gives you to use)· She was given a company car.Ela recebeu um carro da empresa.a hire car British English, a rental car American English· We picked up a hire car at the airport.Pegamos um carro alugado no aeroporto.