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Lista de Palavras Nível C1 - Edifícios e Construção

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre edifícios e construção, como "interior", "montar", "deterioração", etc., preparadas para alunos de nível C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
adjacent
adjacent
[adjetivo]

situated next to or near something

adjacente, contíguo

adjacente, contíguo

Ex: The new playground was built adjacent to the elementary school. 

O novo parque infantil foi construído adjacente à escola primária.

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architectural
architectural
[adjetivo]

relating to the study or art of constructing or designing a building

arquitetônico,  arquitetural

arquitetônico, arquitetural

Ex: The architectural style of the cathedral reflects the cultural influences of the region's history. 

O estilo arquitetônico da catedral reflete as influências culturais da história da região.

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interior
interior
[adjetivo]

located on the inside part of a particular thing

interior, interno

interior, interno

Ex: The interior lining of the jacket provides extra warmth in cold weather. 
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exterior
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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insulated
insulated
[adjetivo]

covered with a substance that does not let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

isolado, termoisolado

isolado, termoisolado

Ex: The insulated soundproofing panels in the recording studio minimized outside noise, allowing for high-quality audio recordings. 
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municipal
municipal
[adjetivo]

involving or belonging to the government of a city, town, etc.

municipal, da prefeitura

municipal, da prefeitura

Ex: Municipal utilities ensure reliable access to essential services such as water and electricity for residents. 
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residential
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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godforsaken
godforsaken
[adjetivo]

(of a place) remote and without any appealing or interesting qualities

miserável, abandonado

miserável, abandonado

Ex: The job transfer sent her to a godforsaken outpost in Alaska. 
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suburban
suburban
[adjetivo]

characteristic of or relating to a residential area outside a city or town

suburbano, periférico

suburbano, periférico

Ex: Suburban schools are known for their high-quality education programs and extracurricular activities. 
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vacant
vacant
[adjetivo]

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

vago, desocupado

vago, desocupado

Ex: The hotel had a few vacant rooms available for last-minute bookings. 
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to assemble

to make something by fitting its separate parts together

montar, armar

montar, armar

Ex: We followed the instructions to assemble the shelving unit. 
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to decay
to decay
[verbo]

to gradually become damaged or fall into a worse physical condition

decair,  deteriorar-se

decair, deteriorar-se

Ex: Several historic structures were decaying because of neglect. 
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to demolish

to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure

demolir, derrubar

demolir, derrubar

Ex: The construction crew will demolish the existing walls before rebuilding. 
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to erect
to erect
[verbo]

to build, construct, or put up a structure

erigir,  levantar

erigir, levantar

Ex: Daniel helped erect a tent before the storm arrived. 
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to refurbish

to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it

reformar, restaurar

reformar, restaurar

Ex: The museum was refurbished to attract more visitors. 

O museu foi reformado para atrair mais visitantes.

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to renovate

to make a building or a place look good again by repairing or painting it

renovar, reformar

renovar, reformar

Ex: The hotel management chose to renovate the lobby, giving it a modern and welcoming atmosphere. 

A administração do hotel optou por renovar o saguão, dando-lhe uma atmosfera moderna e acolhedora.

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bungalow
bungalow
[substantivo]

a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof

bangalô, casa de um andar

bangalô, casa de um andar

Ex: The bungalow featured a beautifully landscaped garden with a variety of tropical plants and flowers. 

O bangalô apresentava um jardim lindamente paisagístico com uma variedade de plantas e flores tropicais.

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court
court
[substantivo]

an area surrounded by walls or buildings, often part of a large house

pátio, claustro

pátio, claustro

Ex: Behind the imposing façade of the mansion lay a secluded court, a private sanctuary where the elite could discuss matters of utmost importance away from prying eyes. 
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dome
dome
[substantivo]

a building's roof that is rounded

cúpula, domo

cúpula, domo

Ex: The museum's rotunda was capped with a soaring dome, creating an impressive architectural focal point. 

A rotunda do museu era coroada por uma cúpula elevada, criando um impressionante ponto focal arquitetônico.

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sauna
sauna
[substantivo]

a small room that is often heated with steam and has wooden walls, where people sit for relaxation or health benefits

sauna, banho de vapor

sauna, banho de vapor

Ex: She enjoyed the calming sensation of sweating out toxins in the dry heat of the sauna. 

Ela gostou da sensação calmante de suar toxinas no calor seco da sauna.

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igloo
igloo
[substantivo]

a house or shelter in the shape of a dome that is built from blocks of ice or hard snow

iglô, casa de neve

iglô, casa de neve

Ex: During the blizzard, the stranded mountaineers took refuge in an improvised igloo made from compacted snow blocks to stay warm and safe. 

Durante a nevasca, os montanhistas presos se refugiaram em um iglô improvisado feito de blocos de neve compactada para se manterem aquecidos e seguros.

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high-rise
high-rise
[substantivo]

a very tall building with many floors

arranha-céu, edifício alto

arranha-céu, edifício alto

Ex: The architect's design for the new high-rise incorporated green spaces and sustainable features. 
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lighthouse
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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pier
pier
[substantivo]

a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk

cais, píer

cais, píer

Ex: Local artists displayed their work along the pier, attracting admirers with their talent and creativity. 

Artistas locais exibiram seus trabalhos ao longo do píer, atraindo admiradores com seu talento e criatividade.

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premises
premises
[substantivo]

the building and its surrounding land owned or used by a business

instalações, edifício

instalações, edifício

Ex: The landlord conducted regular inspections to ensure that tenants were maintaining the premises in good condition. 
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arch
arch
[substantivo]

a curved structure supported at both sides that spans an opening and often supports weight above it

Ex: The church has tall Gothic arches along its central aisle. 
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beam
beam
[substantivo]

a long, thick piece of wood, metal, or concrete used to support weight in a building or structure

viga,  trave

viga, trave

Ex: The bridge rests on several massive concrete beams. 
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cement
cement
[substantivo]

a gray powdery substance that becomes hard if it is mixed with water and sand, used for construction purposes such as sticking bricks of a wall together

cimento

cimento

Ex: She smoothed the wet cement with a trowel, carefully shaping it into the desired form for the garden path. 

Ela alisou o cimento molhado com uma colher de pedreiro, moldando-o cuidadosamente na forma desejada para o caminho do jardim.

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tile
tile
[substantivo]

a flat piece of ceramic, stone, plastic, or similar material used to cover floors or walls

azulejo,  ladrilho

azulejo, ladrilho

Ex: Sarah wiped the tiles with a damp cloth. 
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marble
marble
[substantivo]

a hard metamorphic rock that can be polished and is used especially in buildings and sculpture

mármore,  mármore

mármore, mármore

Ex: The palace walls are decorated with polished marble. 
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crane
crane
[substantivo]

a very large tall machine used for lifting heavy objects

guindaste, máquina de levantamento

guindaste, máquina de levantamento

Ex: The film crew set up a crane to capture sweeping aerial shots of the city skyline for the movie. 

A equipe de filmagem montou um guindaste para capturar tomadas aéreas panorâmicas do horizonte da cidade para o filme.

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escalator
escalator
[substantivo]

a staircase that moves and takes people up or down different levels easily, often found in large buildings like airports, department stores, etc.

escada rolante, escalador

escada rolante, escalador

Ex: He stood patiently on the escalator, enjoying the leisurely ascent to the top floor of the shopping mall. 

Ele ficou pacientemente na escada rolante, desfrutando da subida tranquila até o último andar do shopping.

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addition
addition
[substantivo]

a new room added to a building

ampliação, extensão

ampliação, extensão

Ex: She converted the garage into a cozy living space, creating an addition that served as a private guest suite. 
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flooring
flooring
[substantivo]

the materials that make up the floor of a building or room

piso, revestimento de chão

piso, revestimento de chão

Ex: The warehouse installed industrial-grade epoxy flooring for durability in heavy traffic areas. 

O armazém instalou piso de epóxi industrial para durabilidade em áreas de tráfego intenso.

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foundation
foundation
[substantivo]

a hard layer of cement, stone, etc. that serves as the underground support of a building

fundação, alicerce

fundação, alicerce

Ex: The engineer inspected the foundation of the bridge to ensure it could withstand heavy traffic. 
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layout
layout
[substantivo]

the way in which the parts of something are arranged or positioned

disposição,  layout

disposição, layout

Ex: Changing the garden's layout created more space for seating. 
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embassy
embassy
[substantivo]

the building where an ambassador and diplomatic staff work in a foreign country

embaixada,  sede diplomática

embaixada, sede diplomática

Ex: The ambassador hosted a reception at the embassy. 
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plumbing
plumbing
[substantivo]

the system of pipes for the distribution of water in a building

encanamento, sistema de tubulação

encanamento, sistema de tubulação

Ex: The architect designed the building with modern plumbing systems to maximize water efficiency. 
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chalet
chalet
[substantivo]

a wooden house with a steep sloping roof, often found in mountainous areas in Switzerland

chalé

chalé

Ex: The chalet's wooden beams and sloping roof added to its alpine charm. 

As vigas de madeira e o telhado inclinado do chalé acrescentaram ao seu charme alpino.

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windowpane
windowpane
[substantivo]

a single piece of glass in a window

vidraça, vidro de janela

vidraça, vidro de janela

Ex: The morning sunlight streamed through the windowpane, warming the room with its golden glow. 

A luz do sol da manhã entrava pelo vidro da janela, aquecendo o quarto com seu brilho dourado.

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lobby
lobby
[substantivo]

a large area just inside the main entrance of a public building

Ex: Large windows filled the office lobby with natural light. 
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thatched
thatched
[adjetivo]

(of a house or building) having a roof made of dried straw, leaves etc.

de palha, com telhado de palha

de palha, com telhado de palha

Ex: The stormy weather threatened the stability of the fragile thatched roofs in the coastal village. 
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shovel-ready
shovel-ready
[adjetivo]

(of a construction project) prepared for the building stage to begin

pronto para construção, preparado para a fase de construção

pronto para construção, preparado para a fase de construção

Ex: The real estate developer purchased the land with the intention of making it shovel-ready for residential construction. 
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to desecrate

to treat something valuable inconsiderately, in a way that affects it badly

profanar, violar

profanar, violar

Ex: The construction of an unsightly building desecrated the natural beauty of the landscape. 
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