Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Objetos e materiais

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appurtenance

[substantivo]

an accessory or addition to something more important

acessório, complemento

Ex: The artist carried her brushes , paints , and other appurtenances to the studio .A artista carregou seus pincéis, tintas e outros **acessórios** para o estúdio.

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attire

[substantivo]

the clothes that someone is wearing for a special occasion

traje, vestuário

Ex: The theme of the party was ‘ vintage Hollywood ’ , and everyone arrived in attire reminiscent of the golden age of cinema .O tema da festa era 'Hollywood vintage', e todos chegaram em **trajes** que lembravam a era de ouro do cinema.

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ballast

[substantivo]

a heavy substance placed in a ship's hull or an airship's tanks to lower its center of gravity and counteract unwanted tilting, rolling, or drifting

lastro, peso de estabilização

Ex: Naval architects calculated the optimal ballast distribution for maximum stability in rough seas .Os arquitetos navais calcularam a distribuição ótima do **lastro** para a máxima estabilidade em mares agitados.

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brocade

[substantivo]

a richly decorative fabric characterized by raised patterns

brocado, tecido brocado

Ex: The designer used brocade fabric to create a glamorous evening coat .O designer usou tecido **brocado** para criar um casaco de noite glamouroso.

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brooch

[substantivo]

a decorative ornament, often metal set with gems or enamel, fastened to clothing by a hinged pin and catch

broche, alfinete de gravata

Ex: The designer paired a minimalist black dress with an oversized geometric brooch.O designer combinou um vestido preto minimalista com um **broche** geométrico de tamanho grande.

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cauldron

[substantivo]

a large pot, often made of metal and equipped with handles, used for boiling liquids like water or soup

caldeirão, panela grande

Ex: The camping trip would n't be complete without cooking chili in the cauldron over the campfire .A viagem de acampamento não estaria completa sem cozinhar chili no **caldeirão** sobre a fogueira.

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carafe

[substantivo]

a glass vessel, typically with a wide body and narrow neck, used for serving wine, water, or juice without a stopper

garrafa, jarro

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raiment

[substantivo]

clothing or garments, especially when considered in terms of fashion or formal attire

vestuário, traje

Ex: The boutique offered a selection of stylish raiment for customers to choose from .A boutique oferecia uma seleção de **vestuário** elegante para os clientes escolherem.

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dais

[substantivo]

a low platform at the front of a room, hall, or stage on which speakers or honored guests stand, sit, or are displayed

estrado, plataforma

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damask

[substantivo]

a rich, durable cloth woven so that the design appears on both sides, traditionally used for fine apparel and home furnishings

damasco, tecido de damasco

Ex: He commissioned a dressing gown in black silk damask with a silver paisley design .Ele encomendou um roupão de **damasco** de seda preta com um desenho Paisley prateado.

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edifice

[substantivo]

a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance

edifício, construção imponente

Ex: The ancient edifice stood tall amidst the modern city skyline .O **edifício** antigo erguia-se alto no meio do horizonte da cidade moderna.

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veneer

[substantivo]

a thin layer of wood that is applied to the surface of a less expensive wood to improve its appearance or durability

folheado, camada fina de madeira

Ex: The craftsman carefully glued the veneer onto the tabletop .O artesão colou cuidadosamente o **folheado** na mesa.

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carillon

[substantivo]

a musical installation composed of multiple tuned bells, typically arranged in a tower and sounded via a clavier or automated mechanism

carrilhão, carrilhão

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chassis

[substantivo]

the frame of a vehicle that supports the body and other components

chassi, quadro

Ex: The chassis provided a sturdy foundation for the vehicle .O **chassi** forneceu uma base resistente para o veículo.

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conduit

[substantivo]

a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

conduto, tubo

Ex: To prevent water ingress , the outdoor conduits were sealed with waterproof materials where they entered the building .Para evitar a entrada de água, os **condutos** externos foram selados com materiais impermeáveis onde entravam no edifício.

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