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Results for: "brass"

Translating from English to Portuguese Brazil

Translations:

brass — alloy of copper and zinc
→ latão m
brass — class of wind instruments
→ metais m/pl

More translations:

brass
→ latão
brass
→ metais

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. an alloy of copper and zinc

  2. a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece

    Synonymsbrass instrument
  3. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something

    • “he claims that the present administration is corrupt”
    • “the governance of an association is responsible to its members”
    • “he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment”
Show 4 more meanings
  1. impudent aggressiveness

    • “I couldn't believe her boldness”
    • “he had the effrontery to question my honesty”
  2. an ornament or utensil made of brass

  3. the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments

    Synonymsbrass section
  4. a memorial made of brass

    Synonymsmemorial tabletplaque