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article and skeleton

Portuguese translation: articulação/junção/junta e esqueleto

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English term or phrase:article and skeleton
Portuguese translation:articulação/junção/junta e esqueleto
Entered by: cmwm06

00:03 Jul 13, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
English term or phrase: article and skeleton
The holding film is the holding connection between article and
skeleton.
cmwm06
articulação/junção/junta e esqueleto
Explanation:
Para "article" veja a etimologia (dá a entender que é uma junta ou articulação nesse contexto):

ar·ti·cle (ärt-kl)
n.
1. An individual thing or element of a class; a particular object or item: an article of clothing; articles of food.
2. A particular section or item of a series in a written document, as in a contract, constitution, or treaty.
3. A nonfictional literary composition that forms an independent part of a publication, as of a newspaper or magazine.
4. Grammar
a. The part of speech used to indicate nouns and to specify their application.
b. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech. In English, the indefinite articles are a and an and the definite article is the.
5. A particular part or subject; a specific matter or point.
tr.v. ar·ti·cled, ar·ti·cling, ar·ti·cles
To bind by articles set forth in a contract, such as one of apprenticeship.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin articulus, joint, article, diminutive of artus, joint (translation of Greek arthron, joint, article); see ar- in Indo-European roots.]

Para "skeleton"

kel·e·ton (skl-tn)
n.
1.
a. The internal structure composed of bone and cartilage that protects and supports the soft organs, tissues, and other parts of a vertebrate organism; endoskeleton.
b. The hard external supporting and protecting structure in many invertebrates, such as mollusks and crustaceans, and certain vertebrates, such as turtles; exoskeleton.
2. A supporting structure or framework, as of a building.
3. An outline or sketch.
4. Something reduced to its basic or minimal parts.
5. One that is very thin or emaciated.
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resembling a skeleton.
2. Reduced to the basic or minimal parts or members: a skeleton crew.
Idiom:
skeleton in (one's) closet
A source of shame or disgrace, as in a family, that is kept secret.
[Greek skeleton (sma), dried-up (body), neuter of skeletos, from skellesthai, to dry up.]

Espero que ajude! :)

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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-13 01:42:43 GMT)
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Welcome :)
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Local time: 20:48
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4articulação/junção/junta e esqueleto
Maria Stella Tupynambá
4objecto/peça e armação
Nick Taylor


  

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articulação/junção/junta e esqueleto


Explanation:
Para "article" veja a etimologia (dá a entender que é uma junta ou articulação nesse contexto):

ar·ti·cle (ärt-kl)
n.
1. An individual thing or element of a class; a particular object or item: an article of clothing; articles of food.
2. A particular section or item of a series in a written document, as in a contract, constitution, or treaty.
3. A nonfictional literary composition that forms an independent part of a publication, as of a newspaper or magazine.
4. Grammar
a. The part of speech used to indicate nouns and to specify their application.
b. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech. In English, the indefinite articles are a and an and the definite article is the.
5. A particular part or subject; a specific matter or point.
tr.v. ar·ti·cled, ar·ti·cling, ar·ti·cles
To bind by articles set forth in a contract, such as one of apprenticeship.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin articulus, joint, article, diminutive of artus, joint (translation of Greek arthron, joint, article); see ar- in Indo-European roots.]

Para "skeleton"

kel·e·ton (skl-tn)
n.
1.
a. The internal structure composed of bone and cartilage that protects and supports the soft organs, tissues, and other parts of a vertebrate organism; endoskeleton.
b. The hard external supporting and protecting structure in many invertebrates, such as mollusks and crustaceans, and certain vertebrates, such as turtles; exoskeleton.
2. A supporting structure or framework, as of a building.
3. An outline or sketch.
4. Something reduced to its basic or minimal parts.
5. One that is very thin or emaciated.
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resembling a skeleton.
2. Reduced to the basic or minimal parts or members: a skeleton crew.
Idiom:
skeleton in (one's) closet
A source of shame or disgrace, as in a family, that is kept secret.
[Greek skeleton (sma), dried-up (body), neuter of skeletos, from skellesthai, to dry up.]

Espero que ajude! :)

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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-13 01:42:43 GMT)
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Welcome :)


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/skeleton
    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/article
Maria Stella Tupynambá
Brazil
Local time: 20:48
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
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objecto/peça e armação


Explanation:
objecto/peça e armação

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