Übersetzungen für „Sextant“ im Englisch » Portugiesisch-Wörterbuch

servant [ˈsɜːrvənt, Brit ˈsɜːv-] SUBST

servant

criado(-a) m (f)

extent [ɪkˈstent] SUBST kein Pl

1. extent (size):

extent

extensão f

2. extent (degree):

extent

alcance m

extent

grau m

to a great extent

em grande parte

to some extent

até certo ponto

to such an extent that ...

a tal ponto que ...

to what extent ... ?

em que medida ... ?

to what extent ... ?

até que ponto ... ?

sexist ADJ

sexist

sexista

sexual [ˈsekʃuəl, Brit -ʃʊəl] ADJ

sexual

sexual

blatant [ˈbleɪtnt] ADJ

blatant lie:

blatant

flagrante

blatant

descarado(-a)

distant [ˈdɪstənt] ADJ

distant (far away)

distante

distant (not closely related)

afastado(-a)

I . instant [ˈɪnstənt] SUBST

instant

instante m

for an instant

por um instante

in an instant

num instante

II . instant [ˈɪnstənt] ADJ

1. instant (immediate):

instant

imediato(-a)

2. instant GASTRO:

instant

instantâneo(-a)

leant [lent] VERB

leant pt, pp of:

Siehe auch: lean , lean

I . lean² ADJ

1. lean (thin):

lean face

chupado(-a)

lean meat, person

magro(-a)

2. lean (efficient):

lean company

enxuto(-a)

II . lean² VERB intr

to lean back

recostar-se

to lean forward

inclinar-se para frente

to lean out

debruçar-se

to lean over

inclinar-se sobre

I . lean¹ <leant Am: leaned, leant Am: leaned> [liːn] VERB intr

lean

inclinar-se

to lean against sth

encostar-se em a. c.

II . lean¹ <leant Am: leaned, leant Am: leaned> [liːn] VERB trans

lean

apoiar

to lean sth against sth

apoiar a. c. contra a. c.

meant [ment] VERB

meant pt, pp of:

Siehe auch: mean , mean

I . mean² <meant, meant> [miːn] VERB trans

1. mean (signify):

mean

querer dizer

mean

significar

does that name mean anything to you?

esse nome significa alguma coisa para você?

2. mean (express, indicate):

mean

exprimir

what do you mean?

o que você quer dizer?

3. mean (intend for sth):

mean

destinar

to be meant for sth

ser destinado a a. c.

4. mean (intend):

mean

pretender

to mean to do sth

pretender fazer a. c.

to mean well

ter boas intenções

to mean business

falar sério

II . mean² <meant, meant> [miːn] VERB intr

(do you) know what I mean?

dá para me entender?

I mean ...

quer dizer ...

mean¹ [miːn] ADJ

1. mean (unkind):

mean

mau(má)

to be mean to sb

ser mau com alguém

2. mean esp Brit (stingy):

mean

pão-duro

slant [slænt, Brit slɑːnt] SUBST

1. slant kein Pl (slope):

slant

inclinação f

2. slant (perspective):

slant

ponto m de vista

to put a favorable slant on sth

dar um viés m favorável a a. c.

scant [skænt] ADJ

scant

escasso(-a)

pedant [ˈpedənt] SUBST

pedant

pedante mf

recant [rɪˈkænt] VERB intr

recant

retratar-se

tenant [ˈtenənt] SUBST

tenant (of land)

arrendatário(-a) m (f)

tenant (of house)

inquilino(-a) m (f)

tenant (of house)

locatário(-a) m (f)

entrant [ˈentrənt] SUBST

entrant

estreante mf

an entrant for sth

um estreante em a. c.

an entrant for sth (in competition)

participante

defiant [dɪˈfaɪənt] ADJ

defiant

provocador(a)

to be in a defiant mood

estar com o espírito provocador

deviant [ˈdiːviənt] ADJ

deviant

fora dos padrões

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Englisch

However, unlike the backstaff, the sextant allows direct observations of stars.

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He developed a passion for flight, and pioneered many techniques for navigating airplanes over the open ocean including drift indicators and bubble sextants.

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Originally navigators used an astrodome and regular sextant but the more streamlined periscopic sextant was used from the 1940s to the 1990s.

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Index correction should be checked, using the horizon or more preferably a star, each time the sextant is used.

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In wood and ivory, their relatively low price compared to an all-brass sextant made them a popular instrument.

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Using a sextant, the navigator precisely measures the angle between the moon and another body.

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As the developments in dividing engines progressed, the sextant was more accurate and could be made smaller.

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The first is to obtain a line of position by use of a sextant observation and the techniques of celestial navigation.

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The firm produced hundreds of astronomical instruments such as mural circles, transit circles, sextants, and other astronomical instruments for observatories around the world.

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When up on deck, he actually uses a makeshift sextant to get the ship's latitude.

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