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Results for: "screen"

Translating from English to Portuguese Portugal

Translations:

screen — viewing area of electronic output device
→ ecrã m
screen — movie viewing area
→ ecrã f
→ tela f
screen — physical divider
→ anteparo m
→ tela

More translations:

screen
→ biombo
screen
→ cortina
screen
→ écran
screen
→ esconder
screen
→ projectar
screen
→ investigar

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (9)

1. a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing;
[syn: screen, silver screen, projection screen]

2. a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight;
- Example: "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
[syn: blind, screen]

3. the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube;
[syn: screen, CRT screen]

4. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something;
- Example: "a screen of trees afforded privacy"
- Example: "under cover of darkness"
- Example: "the brush provided a covert for game"
- Example: "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
[syn: screen, cover, covert, concealment]

5. a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame;
- Example: "they put screens in the windows for protection against insects"
- Example: "a metal screen protected the observers"

6. the personnel of the film industry;
- Example: "a star of stage and screen"
[syn: filmdom, screenland, screen]

7. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles;
[syn: sieve, screen]

8. a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door;
- Example: "he heard the screen slam as she left"
[syn: screen door, screen]

9. partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space;


VERB (7)

1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection;
- Example: "screen the blood for the HIV virus"
[syn: screen, test]

2. examine methodically;
- Example: "screen the suitcases"

3. examine in order to test suitability;
- Example: "screen these samples"
- Example: "screen the job applicants"
[syn: screen, screen out, sieve, sort]

4. project onto a screen for viewing;
- Example: "screen a film"

5. prevent from entering;
- Example: "block out the strong sunlight"
[syn: screen, block out]

6. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff;
[syn: riddle, screen]

7. protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm;
[syn: shield, screen]