bead

US /biːd/
UK /biːd/
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1.

conta, esfera

a small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

:
She wore a necklace made of colorful beads.
Ela usava um colar feito de contas coloridas.
The dress was intricately embroidered with tiny glass beads.
O vestido era intrincadamente bordado com pequenas contas de vidro.
2.

gota, pérola

a drop of a liquid on a surface

:
Sweat beads formed on his forehead.
Gotas de suor se formaram em sua testa.
Rain beads clung to the windowpane.
Gotas de chuva se agarravam ao vidro da janela.
1.

formar gotas, pingar

to form into small drops on a surface

:
Water beaded on the freshly waxed car.
A água formou gotas no carro recém-encerado.
Sweat beaded on his brow as he worked.
O suor formou gotas em sua testa enquanto ele trabalhava.