dynamo

• Máquina que transforma energia mecânica em energia elétrica, geralmente por meio de uma bobina giratória num campo magnético; também é usada em sentido figurado para descrever uma pessoa muito enérgica.

A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy, typically using a rotating coil in a magnetic field; also used figuratively to describe a very energetic person.

1. Electrical generatorB2formaltechnical

   A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy, typically using a commutator.

   Dínamo

   • The old dynamo powered the lighthouse for decades.
   • Engineers installed a new dynamo to generate electricity for the factory.
   • The bicycle's dynamo lights up the front lamp when you pedal.

   Sinônimosgenerator

2. Energetic personB2informal

   A person who is extremely energetic, active, and full of drive.

   Pessoa energética

   • She is a real dynamo at work, always coming up with new ideas.
   • The team leader is a dynamo who motivates everyone around him.
   • He's a human dynamo, working 16 hours a day without complaint.

   Sinônimosball of fireeager beaverfireballgo-getterlive wirepowerhouse

   Antônimosidlerlaggardlazybonesloafersluggard