ewer

[US]/'juːə/
[UK]/'jʊɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. um grande jarro ou recipiente para segurar água
Word Forms
Pluralewers

Phrases & Collocations

antique ewer

jarra antiga

silver ewer

jarra de prata

decorative ewer

jarra decorativa

ceramic ewer

jarra de cerâmica

Example Sentences

The antique ewer was displayed in the museum.

O jarro antigo era exibido no museu.

She poured water from the ewer into the basin.

Ela despejou água do jarro no bacia.

The ewer was intricately designed with floral patterns.

O jarro era ricamente decorado com padrões florais.

He filled the ewer with fragrant rose water.

Ele encheu o jarro com água de rosas perfumada.

The ewer and basin set matched perfectly in the bathroom.

O conjunto de jarro e bacia combinava perfeitamente no banheiro.

The ewer was passed down through generations in the family.

O jarro foi passado de geração em geração na família.

The ewer was made of delicate porcelain.

O jarro era feito de porcelana delicada.

She used the ewer to water the plants in the garden.

Ela usou o jarro para regar as plantas no jardim.

The ewer was filled with cool refreshing water.

O jarro estava cheio de água fresca e refrescante.

The silver ewer gleamed under the sunlight.

O jarro de prata brilhava sob a luz do sol.

Real-world Examples

Through the open door you see a red-tiled floor, a large wooden bed, and on a deal table a ewer and a basin.

Através da porta aberta, você vê um piso de telhas vermelhas, uma cama de madeira grande e, em uma mesa de madeira, um jarro e uma bacia.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Jessica knelt beside Chani, holding out a plain camp ewer.

Jessica se ajoelhou ao lado de Chani, estendendo um simples jarro de acampamento.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

Vases, ewers and urns; statues, busts and bas-reliefs; cameos and intaglios - the drawing rooms of 18th-century England were filled with fiddly little thises and charming little thats, with jasperware trinkets and basalt-ware baubles.

Vasos, jarros e urnas; estátuas, bustos e relevos baixos; cameos e entalhes - as salas de estar da Inglaterra do século XVIII eram preenchidas com pequenos objetos e coisas encantadoras, com bugigangas de jaspe e baubles de basalto.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The next thing he saw, and that too puzzled him, was a washing-stand, with ewers and basins, and soap and brushes, and towels, and a large bath full of clean water—what a heap of things all for washing!

A próxima coisa que ele viu, e que também o intrigou, foi um pedestal de toalhas, com jarros e bacias, e sabão e escovas, e toalhas, e um grande banho cheio de água limpa - que monte de coisas para lavar!

Source: Water Child

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