Portuguese English Dictionary

português - English

faixa in English:

1. strip strip


What's your favorite comic strip?
Facebook and Twitter, strip photos of identifying location metadata
The soldiers were forced to strip naked in freezing temperatures.
First of all we're stripping the house down to its bare bones.
They stripped the wallpaper off the wall.
So after supper she and Treena would strip Mum and Dad’s bed and put on a new set of sheets, together with a mattress protector, just in case Thomas had an accident.
I saw you in the strip club the day before yesterday.

2. banner banner


The demonstrators were carrying banners that read “Save our Forests”.
Like the banner, the design was based around the colour white.
Let's remember that it was a man from this state who first carried the banner of the Republican Party to the White House, a party founded on the values of self-reliance and individual liberty and national unity.
Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Many people gathered under this banner of freedom.

3. swath swath


It was a gigantic swath of torn-up ground extending to the horizon.
vast swaths of countryside
The sheriff’s department polices a wide swath of the county.
scientists will use Euclid to cover wide swaths of the extragalactic sky at once