In this episode we’ll hear the names of some tools in Portuguese and their English translation. All nouns are preceded by the definite article (a, o, as, os) in order to define their gender. Those preceded by “o, os” are masculine and those preceded by “a, as” are feminine.
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a caixa de ferramentas
toolbox
a chave de boca
wrench
as pontas da chave de fendas
screwdriver bits
a chave de fendas
screwdriver
a fita métrica
tape measure
a chave inglesa
adjustable wrench
o cortador
knife
o martelo
hammer
o alicate
bull-nose pliers
o alicate de bico fino
needle-nose pliers
a chave de caixa
socket wrench
o encaixe da chave de caixa
socket
o nível de bolha de ar
level
a anilha
washer
a porca
nut
a chave
key
as brocas
drill bits
a broca para metal
metal bit
o escareador
reamer
as brocas para madeira
carpentry bits
a broca para alvenaria
masonry bit
a chave philips
phillips screwdriver
a cabeça
head
o prego
nail
a ponta de chave de segurança
security bit
o parafuso
screw
o descarnador de fios
wire strippers
o ferro de soldar
soldering iron
a solda
solder
a fita isolante
electrical tape
o escalpelo
scalpel
a serra de rodear
fretsaw
o serrote com costas
tenon saw
o serrote
handsaw
a serra de metais
hacksaw
os óculos de segurança
safety goggles
a plaina
plane
o berbequim manual
hand drill
o formão
chisel
a lima
lime
a lã de aço
steel wool
a pedra de amolar
sharpening stone
a caixa de corte a 45 graus
miter block
o papel de lixa
sandpaper
o corta-tubos
pipe cutter
desentupidor
plunger
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