wens

[US]/wen/
[UK]/wɛn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. inchaço; a grande cidade com uma população densa.

Phrases & Collocations

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Real-world Examples

It is not wed - ends - day, but wen, as in when was the party?

Não é quarta-feira - fim de semana - dia, mas sim quando foi a festa?

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

“Yer not goin' anywhere, ” growled Hagrid. “Blimey, Harry, after all we wen' through ter get you here? ”

“Você não vai a lugar nenhum”, rosnou Hagrid. “Nossa, Harry, depois de tudo que passamos para te trazer aqui?”

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Pere Grandet stroked his chin, smiled, and his wen seemed to dilate.

Pere Grandet acariciou o queixo, sorriu e sua wen parecia dilatar.

Source: Eugénie Grandet

His nose, thick at the end, bore a veined wen, which the common people said, not without reason, was full of malice.

Seu nariz, grosso na ponta, ostentava uma wen veada, que o povo comum dizia, não sem razão, estar cheio de malícia.

Source: Eugénie Grandet

" You g-g-got up very early to t-t-tell me that, " said Grandet, accompanying the remark with a motion of his wen.

"Você se levantou muito cedo para me dizer isso", disse Grandet, acompanhando a observação com um gesto de sua wen.

Source: Eugénie Grandet

There was a fellow with a wen in his neck, larger than five wool-packs; and another, with a couple of wooden legs, each about twenty feet high.

Havia um sujeito com uma wen no pescoço, maior que cinco pacotes de lã; e outro, com um par de pernas de madeira, cada uma com cerca de seis metros de altura.

Source: Gulliver's Travels (Original Version)

" I have a great deal more confidence in you than in the president, " he said; " besides, I've other fish to fry, " he added, wriggling his wen.

"Tenho muito mais confiança em você do que no presidente", disse ele; "além disso, tenho outros peixes para fritar", acrescentou, contorcendo sua wen.

Source: Eugénie Grandet

The noise brought a guard to his door, Hayhead with the wen on his nose. He peered in, saw Bran howling out the window, and said, " What's this, my prince" ?

O barulho trouxe um guarda até a porta dele, Hayhead com a wen no nariz. Ele espiou, viu Bran uivando pela janela e disse: “O que é isso, meu príncipe?”

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

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