button

US /ˈbʌt̬.ən/
UK /ˈbʌt̬.ən/
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botão

a small knob or disc sewn onto a garment, serving as a fastener by passing through a buttonhole

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She sewed a new button on her coat.
Ela costurou um novo botão em seu casaco.
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This shirt has too many buttons.
Esta camisa tem muitos botões.
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fastenerclaspstud
2.

botão

a small, usually round, control that you push to operate a device or machine

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Press the red button to start the machine.
Pressione o botão vermelho para ligar a máquina.
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The remote control has many small buttons.
O controle remoto tem muitos botões pequenos.
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switchkeycontrol
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abotoar

fasten (a garment) with buttons

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Please button up your coat, it's cold outside.
Por favor, abotoe seu casaco, está frio lá fora.
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He quickly buttoned his shirt before leaving.
Ele rapidamente abotoou a camisa antes de sair.
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fastenclosesecure
2.

apertar um botão

press a button on a device or machine

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Just button the remote to change the channel.
Basta apertar o botão do controle remoto para mudar de canal.
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He buttoned the elevator to the tenth floor.
Ele apertou o botão do elevador para o décimo andar.
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presspushactivate
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