arch

US /ɑːrtʃ/
UK /ɑːrtʃ/
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arco

a curved structure forming a passage or support

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The bridge has a beautiful stone arch.
A ponte tem um belo arco de pedra.
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They walked through the triumphal arch.
Eles caminharam pelo arco do triunfo.
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arco do pé

the curved part of the bottom of the human foot

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She has high arches, which require special shoes.
Ela tem arcos altos, que exigem sapatos especiais.
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Flat feet mean you have no visible arch.
Pés chatos significam que você não tem arco visível.
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arquear, curvar

to form or cause to form an arch

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The cat arched its back when it saw the dog.
O gato arqueou as costas quando viu o cachorro.
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The bridge arches gracefully over the river.
A ponte se arqueia graciosamente sobre o rio.
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malicioso, irônico, travesso

deliberately or affectedly playful and teasing

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She gave him an arch look, full of mischief.
Ela lhe deu um olhar malicioso, cheio de travessura.
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His reply was full of arch humor.
Sua resposta estava cheia de humor irônico.
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