thorns

[US]/ˌkraʊnəv'θɔrnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. partes espinhosas de uma planta; extremidades afiadas e pontiagudas forma plural.

Phrases & Collocations

sharp thorns

espinhos afiados

rose thorns

espinhos de rosa

prickly thorns

espinhos urticantes

protective thorns

espinhos protetores

crown of thorns

coroa de espinhos

Example Sentences

thorns snagged his sweater.

Espinhos enroscaram em seu suéter.

The thorns of roses prick rather badly.

Os espinhos das rosas machucam bastante.

They had to stop to pick out thorns from their feet.

Eles tiveram que parar para tirar os espinhos dos pés.

I was sitting on the thorns while waiting for the outcome.

Eu estava sentado nos espinhos enquanto esperava pelo resultado.

13(12) Plants usually thorny; twigs thornlike, bearing leaves and flowers, or twigs with needlelike thorns; leaf blade small, usually shorter than 7 cm.

13(12) Plantas geralmente espinhosas; ramos espinhosos, com folhas e flores, ou ramos com espinhos semelhantes a agulhas; lâmina foliar pequena, geralmente com menos de 7 cm.

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