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shoulder (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “shoulder”

sg. shoulder, pl. shoulders
  1. ombro
    She rested her head on his shoulder while they watched the movie.
  2. paleta
    For dinner, we roasted a shoulder of lamb with garlic and rosemary.
  3. ombro (da roupa)
    The dress had beautiful embroidery on the shoulders.
  4. acostamento
    She pulled over onto the shoulder to make a phone call safely.
  5. esporão (da montanha)
    The hikers rested on the shoulder of the mountain, enjoying the panoramic view below.
  6. ombro (do instrumento)
    The violinist carefully polished the shoulder of her instrument to keep it in perfect condition.
  7. ombro (da garrafa)
    The label on the wine bottle was placed just below the shoulder.
  8. a parte de um cartucho de bala onde o pescoço estreito se alarga para se unir ao corpo maior
    The bullet jammed because there was dirt on the shoulder of the cartridge.

verbo “shoulder”

infinitivo shoulder; ele shoulders; pret. shouldered; part. shouldered; ger. shouldering
  1. empurrar com o ombro
    He shouldered the heavy door open with a grunt.
  2. abrir caminho com o ombro
    She shouldered her way to the top management by intimidating her colleagues.
  3. carregar no ombro
    He shouldered the heavy backpack and started his hike up the mountain.
  4. assumir
    She had to shoulder the burden of organizing the entire event by herself.
  5. bloquear com o rei
    In the endgame, he skillfully shouldered the opponent's king away from the pawn's promotion square.