cricket

[US]/ˈkrɪkɪt/
[UK]/ˈkrɪkɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.críquete;críquete, um esporte que envolve rebatida e arremesso
Word Forms
Pluralcrickets

Phrases & Collocations

cricket match

partida de críquete

cricket player

jogador de críquete

play cricket

jogar críquete

cricket bat

taco de críquete

Example Sentences

a triangular cricket competition.

uma competição de críquete triangular.

It's not cricket to cheat at cards.

Não é justo trapacear nas cartas.

an auction of cricket memorabilia

um leilão de memorabilia de críquete

cricket's last bastion of discrimination.

o último bastião de discriminação do críquete.

the forthcoming cricket season.

a próxima temporada de críquete.

cricket bats are made of willow.

As raquetes de críquete são feitas de salgueiro.

cricket's most infamous mercenary.

o mercenário mais famoso do críquete.

what price cricket at the Olympics?.

qual o preço do críquete nas Olimpíadas?.

the English Cricket season is almost upon us.

a temporada de críquete inglesa está quase chegando.

one of the secrets of cricket is good timing.

um dos segredos do críquete é saber o tempo certo.

2. as merry as a cricket/grig.

2. tão alegre quanto um críquete/grig.

The cricketer fluffed the catch.

O jogador de críquete deixou a bola cair.

He follows all the cricket news.

Ele acompanha todas as notícias sobre críquete.

The cricketer fumbled the catch.

O jogador de críquete atrapalhou a recepção.

He is a good performer on the cricket field.

Ele é um bom jogador de críquete.

Real-world Examples

Eat Grub also recommends the crickets as a topping for noodles, soups, and salads.

A Eat Grub também recomenda os grilos como cobertura para macarrão, sopas e saladas.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

Ellen ate a cricket with Selma Hayek.

Ellen comeu um grilo com Selma Hayek.

Source: The Ellen Show

Almost the first thing Pinocchio does is kill the annoying cricket.

Quase a primeira coisa que Pinóquio faz é matar o grilo irritante.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

They've lured him into this ambush...not at all cricket.

Eles o atraíram para esta emboscada...nada justo.

Source: Prosecution witness

A caged cricket eats just as much as a free cricket.

Um grilo enjaulado come tanto quanto um grilo livre.

Source: In the process of honing one's listening skills.

Visits to cricket websites are up, too.

As visitas aos sites de críquete também aumentaram.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I did hear a few comments saying oh you know it's just disability cricket.

Eu ouvi alguns comentários dizendo, ah, você sabe, é apenas críquete para deficientes.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2022 Compilation

Although, I also have yet to see any crickets looking like Jason Mamoa.

Embora, eu ainda não tenha visto nenhum grilo parecido com Jason Mamoa.

Source: Fitness Knowledge Popularization

But the cricket thing, I don't buy.

Mas essa coisa de críquete, eu não compro.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 3

Papa was discussing the cricket match. - The village thrashed us last year.

Papai estava discutindo a partida de críquete. - A vila nos massacrou no ano passado.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 3

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