screen (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “screen”

1. tela
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   She spent hours staring at her phone screen.
2. tela (de cinema)
   The film was so thrilling that the audience couldn't take their eyes off the screen.
3. divisória
   They put up a screen around the garden for privacy.
4. tela (de proteção contra insetos)
   We installed screens on the windows to keep insects out.
5. exame
   He went for a cancer screen to ensure his health was fine.
6. Corta-luz (basquete, um movimento onde um jogador bloqueia um adversário para ajudar um companheiro de equipe)
   She set a screen to help her teammate score.
7. algo usado para esconder ou disfarçar outra coisa
   The company used a charity event as a screen for its illegal activities.
8. peneira
   The workers used a screen to separate grains from chaff.
9. estêncil
   The artist used a screen to print the design onto the t-shirt.

verbo “screen”

1. Examinar (examinar ou testar para a presença de algo, especialmente para segurança ou saúde)
   At the airport, they screen all passengers for prohibited items.
2. Selecionar (verificar ou avaliar alguém ou algo para decidir se são adequados)
   The school screens all volunteers working with children.
3. projetar
   The new film will be screened in theaters next month.
4. proteger
   She held up her hand to screen her eyes from the bright light.
5. peneirar
   The workers screened the gravel to remove larger stones.
6. Bloquear (no basquete, bloquear um adversário para ajudar um companheiro de equipe)
   He screened the defender so his teammate could shoot.