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strayer

/streɪ/

Tradução: Descreve algo que se desviou do seu lugar ou se perdeu; também pode significar isolado, avulso ou ocasional., Substantivo que designa uma pessoa ou animal que se desvia, vagueia ou se afasta de um grupo ou de um caminho previsto.

2 verbetes

adjective

stray/streɪ/B1formal
  • ptDescreve algo que se desviou do seu lugar ou se perdeu; também pode significar isolado, avulso ou ocasional.

Describes something that has wandered away from its proper place or is lost; can also mean isolated or random.

  1. Separated in timeB2formal

    Occurring at intervals that are not close together; isolated or sporadic.

    ptEsporádico

    • There were only stray showers throughout the afternoon.
    • He made a few stray comments during the lecture.
    • The music was interrupted by stray applause from the audience.

    Sinônimosinfrequentintermittentisolatedoccasionaloddscatteredsporadic

  2. Homeless or lost animalA2formal

    Describing an animal that has no home or has wandered away from its owner.

    ptSem-teto ou perdido

    • A stray cat appeared at our doorstep last night.
    • The shelter takes care of stray dogs.
    • She adopted a stray puppy from the street.

    Sinônimosabandonedhomelesslostownerlesswandering

Formas
  • strayer comparative form
  • strayest superlative form

noun

/ˈstreɪ.ər/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa ou animal que se desvia, vagueia ou se afasta de um grupo ou de um caminho previsto.

A noun referring to a person or animal that strays, wanders, or falls behind from a group or intended path.

  1. One who straysB2formal

    A person or animal that wanders away from a group, path, or proper place.

    ptDesgarrado

    • The shepherd went to find the strayer among the flock.
    • In the crowded city, a strayer can easily get lost.
    • The teacher noticed a strayer in the hallway during class.

    Sinônimosdrifterroamerroverstragglervagabondvagrantwanderer

Formas
  • strayers plural form
  • strayers' possessive plural form
  • strayer's possessive singular form