ball

US /bɑːl/
UK /bɑːl/
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bola

a solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object

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The children were playing with a red ball in the park.
As crianças estavam brincando com uma bola vermelha no parque.
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He threw the ball to his dog.
Ele jogou a bola para o cachorro dele.
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baile, festa de dança

a large formal social gathering for dancing

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She wore a beautiful gown to the annual charity ball.
Ela usou um lindo vestido para o baile de caridade anual.
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The debutante ball was a grand affair.
O baile de debutantes foi um grande evento.
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amassar, cerrar

to form (something) into a ball

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She balled up the paper and threw it in the trash.
Ela amassou o papel e jogou no lixo.
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He balled his fists in anger.
Ele cerrou os punhos com raiva.
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