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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Casas e Edifícios

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre casas e edifícios, como "porão", "celeiro", "concreto", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
mansion
[substantivo]

a very large and impressive house

mansão, palacete

mansão, palacete

Ex: He always dreamed of owning a mansion with a grand staircase and a library .Ele sempre sonhou em possuir uma **mansão** com uma escadaria grandiosa e uma biblioteca.
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lighthouse
[substantivo]

a large structure, such as a tower, placed near the coast and equipped with a powerful light that guides or warns the approaching ships

farol, torre de sinalização

farol, torre de sinalização

Ex: The lighthouse keeper diligently maintained the beacon, ensuring it remained visible in all weather conditions.O guardião do **farol** manteve diligentemente o farol, garantindo que permanecesse visível em todas as condições meteorológicas.
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skyscraper
[substantivo]

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

arranha-céu, torre

arranha-céu, torre

Ex: The skyscraper was built to withstand high winds and earthquakes .O **arranha-céu** foi construído para resistir a ventos fortes e terremotos.
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warehouse
[substantivo]

a large place in which raw materials or produced goods are stored before they are sold or distributed

armazém, depósito

armazém, depósito

Ex: Security measures in the warehouse include surveillance cameras and restricted access to protect valuable merchandise .As medidas de segurança no **armazém** incluem câmeras de vigilância e acesso restrito para proteger mercadorias valiosas.
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shelter
[substantivo]

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

abrigo, refúgio

abrigo, refúgio

Ex: The soldiers constructed a shelter to rest for the night .Os soldados construíram um **abrigo** para descansar durante a noite.
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cellar
[substantivo]

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

adega, porão

adega, porão

Ex: The old cellar had thick stone walls that kept it cool even in the summer .A velha **adega** tinha paredes grossas de pedra que a mantinham fresca mesmo no verão.
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landmark
[substantivo]

a structure or a place that is historically important

marco, ponto histórico

marco, ponto histórico

Ex: In Washington , D.C. , the Lincoln Memorial serves as both a tribute to President Lincoln and a powerful landmark of American history .Em Washington, D.C., o Lincoln Memorial serve tanto como uma homenagem ao presidente Lincoln quanto como um poderoso **marco** da história americana.
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property
[substantivo]

a building or the piece of land surrounding it, owned by individuals, businesses, or entities

propriedade,  imóvel

propriedade, imóvel

Ex: The deed and title documents confirm ownership of the property and its legal boundaries .Os documentos da escritura e do título confirmam a propriedade do **imóvel** e seus limites legais.
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shed
[substantivo]

a simple and small cottage-like building that is built to store things or shelter animals

celeiro, armazém

celeiro, armazém

Ex: She bought a new shed to organize her gardening equipment and supplies .
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tomb
[substantivo]

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

túmulo, sepulcro

túmulo, sepulcro

Ex: The tomb was sealed to protect the remains inside from damage .O **túmulo** foi selado para proteger os restos mortais no interior de danos.
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column
[substantivo]

a vertical structural element, often made of stone, that supports the weight of the building above it

coluna, pilar

coluna, pilar

Ex: The museum 's entrance was framed by towering columns, adding to its grandeur .A entrada do museu estava emoldurada por **colunas** imponentes, acrescentando à sua grandiosidade.
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structure
[substantivo]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

estrutura,  edificação

estrutura, edificação

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct is an impressive structure that spans several kilometers .O antigo aqueduto romano é uma **estrutura** impressionante que se estende por vários quilômetros.
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renovation
[substantivo]

the process or action of making a building or a piece of furniture look good again by repairing or painting it

reforma, renovação

reforma, renovação

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to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

construir, edificar

construir, edificar

Ex: To improve transportation , the city decided to construct a new subway system .Para melhorar o transporte, a cidade decidiu **construir** um novo sistema de metrô.
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concrete
[substantivo]

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

concreto

concreto

Ex: The construction project involved a large amount of concrete for various structures .O projeto de construção envolveu uma grande quantidade de **concreto** para várias estruturas.
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stairwell
[substantivo]

the area of a property where the stairs are located

caixa de escada, área da escada

caixa de escada, área da escada

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floor plan
[substantivo]

the design of a building that depicts the shape, size, and positioning of rooms and furniture in a structure from above.

planta baixa, plano de piso

planta baixa, plano de piso

Ex: The real estate agent gave us a copy of the floor plan to help us visualize the space .O agente imobiliário nos deu uma cópia da **planta baixa** para nos ajudar a visualizar o espaço.
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exterior
[adjetivo]

located on the outer surface of a particular thing

exterior

exterior

Ex: The car ’s exterior paint had faded after years in the sun .A pintura **externa** do carro havia desbotado após anos no sol.
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interior
[adjetivo]

located on the inside part of a particular thing

interior, interno

interior, interno

Ex: They inspected the interior compartments of the suitcase before packing .Eles inspecionaram os compartimentos **internos** da mala antes de empacotar.
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rooftop
[substantivo]

the external surface of a building roof

telhado, terraço

telhado, terraço

Ex: The building ’s rooftop is equipped with solar panels to generate electricity .O **telhado** do edifício está equipado com painéis solares para gerar eletricidade.
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chimney
[substantivo]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

chaminé, conduto de fumaça

chaminé, conduto de fumaça

Ex: He saw the flames through the chimney’s opening .Ele viu as chamas através da abertura da **chaminé**.
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aisle
[substantivo]

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

corredor, nave

corredor, nave

Ex: Please keep the aisle clear for safety reasons .Por favor, mantenha o **corredor** livre por motivos de segurança.
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decor
[substantivo]

the way a room or building's interior is decorated

decoração, ornamentação

decoração, ornamentação

Ex: The colorful decor in the children 's room made it fun and lively .O **decoro** colorido no quarto das crianças tornou-o divertido e animado.
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residential
[adjetivo]

(of an area with buildings) designed specially for people to live in

residencial,  habitacional

residencial, habitacional

Ex: The residential district is conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping centers.O distrito **residencial** está convenientemente localizado perto de escolas, parques e centros comerciais.
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spacious
[adjetivo]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

espaçoso, amplo

espaçoso, amplo

Ex: The conference room was spacious, able to host meetings with large groups of people .A sala de conferências era **espaçosa**, capaz de sediar reuniões com grandes grupos de pessoas.
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vacant
[adjetivo]

(of a house, room, seat, etc.) empty or unoccupied and available to be used

vago, desocupado

vago, desocupado

Ex: The vacant parking spaces quickly filled up when the event started.As vagas de estacionamento **vazias** encheram rapidamente quando o evento começou.
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abandoned
[adjetivo]

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

abandonado, desamparado

abandonado, desamparado

Ex: The town became abandoned after the factory closed.A cidade ficou **abandonada** depois que a fábrica fechou.
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drain
[substantivo]

a pipe in the bottom of a sink, bath, etc. through which dirty water flows out

ralo,  dreno

ralo, dreno

Ex: The bathroom drain emitted a foul odor, indicating a buildup of organic matter in the pipes.O **ralo** do banheiro emitia um odor fétido, indicando um acúmulo de matéria orgânica nos canos.
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(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak

desabar, colapsar

desabar, colapsar

Ex: The ancient tower collapsed under the weight of the snow .A antiga torre **desmoronou** sob o peso da neve.
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decorator
[substantivo]

someone whose job is to paint the inside walls of buildings and hang wallpaper

decorador, pintor e decorador

decorador, pintor e decorador

Ex: The decorator's portfolio showcases a diverse range of residential and commercial projects .O portfólio do **decorador** apresenta uma diversa gama de projetos residenciais e comerciais.
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