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sting Meaning in Portuguese (sting significado em português)

verbpicada, ferroar, arder
nounpicada
picada in English:sting
IPA:piˈka.dɐ
Phonetic:pí-ká-da
Plural: stings
Gender:Feminino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de sting em português é picada, ferroar, arder. (Causar uma dor aguda e ardente, geralmente por um inseto ou planta.)

Definitions of Sting

  1. 1
    verb
    ferroar

    To produce a sharp, burning pain, often caused by an insect or plant.

    Causar uma dor aguda e ardente, geralmente por um inseto ou planta.

  2. 2
    noun
    picada

    A small, painful wound or mark caused by an insect, animal, or plant.

    Uma ferida ou marca pequena e dolorosa causada por um inseto, animal ou planta.

  3. 3
    verb
    arder

    To feel a sharp, pricking, or burning pain.

    Sentir uma dor aguda, pontada ou ardência.

Example Sentences

“The bee's sting was very painful.”

A picada da abelha foi muito dolorosa.

“His words stung her deeply.”

As palavras dele a ferroaram profundamente.

“The antiseptic might sting a little.”

O antisséptico pode arder um pouco.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

ferroadaagulhadaardor

In English:

prickbiteburn

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

alívioconforto

Inflected Word Forms

past tensestung
present participlestinging
agent nounstinger

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sting in the tailidiom

An unpleasant or unwelcome feature that comes at the end of something.

sting operationcollocation

A deceptive operation designed to catch a person committing a crime.

the sting of defeatexpression

The pain or bitterness of losing.