retro

[US]/'retrəʊ/
[UK]/'rɛtro/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. foguete de retrocesso, foguete de desaceleração
Definition: Um dispositivo para reduzir a velocidade ou parar uma espaçonave disparando um foguete na direção oposta ao movimento.
Word Forms
Pluralretros

Phrases & Collocations

retro style

estilo retrô

retro fashion

moda retrô

retro design

design retrô

Example Sentences

Concepts of metamorphism, metamorphic reaction, prograde and retro – metamorphisms.

Conceitos de metamorfismo, reação metamórfica, progrado e retro – metamorfoses.

Team these elegant flared trousers with a fluid jacket and a belt, or even a straw trilby for a truly retro look.

Combine estas elegantes calças boca de sino com uma jaqueta fluida e um cinto, ou até mesmo um chapéu de palha para um visual retrô autêntico.

Smple fenestration was adopted to resect the ligamenta flava to treat retro-Lumbar spinal stenosis for36 cases.

Foi adotada a fenestração simples para remover os ligamentos flávos a fim de tratar a estenose espinhal retro-lombar em 36 casos.

The trend of slim cutting and simple decor for men's suit, brought up by famous luxury brand Dior Homme, is a retro of mediaevalism.

A tendência de corte slim e decoração simples para terno masculino, trazida pela famosa marca de luxo Dior Homme, é um retro do medievalismo.

Through the implanting electrodes the anterior cingulate,posterior eingulate and.the retro splenial were stimulated in chronic conditions.

Através dos eletrodos de implantação, foram estimulados o cíngulo anterior, o cíngulo posterior e o esplênio retro em condições crônicas.

Londonshamisenclub - retro-electro world music A world music group of mandola, darbuka and sax - playing original materials and rearranged folklore...

Londonshamisenclub - música mundial retro-electro. Um grupo de música mundial de mandola, darbuka e saxofone - tocando materiais originais e folclore rearranjado...

Real-world Examples

No retro online episodes of " Leave it to Beaver" .

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation April 2021

Er, very '80s. Probably one of those retro designs.

Source: Sherlock Original Soundtrack (Season 1)

Want to get that retro 90s aesthetic from " Full House" ?

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

I know you like flared trousers, but I didn't realize you were that retro.

Source: 6 Minute English

This expression brings us to a word that is very popular today – retro.

Source: VOA Special July 2019 Collection

With a small to mid-size rover, use a cushion of airbags along with retro rockets.

Source: NASA Micro Classroom

This craze for using retro hardware and grabbing an old joystick is ceratinly catching on.

Source: BBC Portable English Selected Past Issues

I feel like it's trying to be a little bit of like a retro throwback.

Source: Wall Street Journal

Look at you, all retro. -What are you doing here? -Why wouldn't I be here?

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

The furniture is so retro! Is that a real turntable? And are those actual albums? !

Source: VOA Special July 2019 Collection

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