limit

US /ˈlɪm.ɪt/
UK /ˈlɪm.ɪt/
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limite, fronteira

a point or level beyond which something may not extend or pass

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There's a speed limit on this road.
Há um limite de velocidade nesta estrada.
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Please keep your comments within reasonable limits.
Por favor, mantenha seus comentários dentro de limites razoáveis.
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boundaryrestrictionceilingmaximumcutoff
2.

limite máximo, teto

the greatest amount or number allowed

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There's a limit of two items per customer.
Há um limite de dois itens por cliente.
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The credit card has a spending limit.
O cartão de crédito tem um limite de gastos.
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maximumcapquotaceilingupper limit
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limitar, restringir

restrict the size, amount, or extent of (something)

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We need to limit our spending.
Precisamos limitar nossos gastos.
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The new rules will limit access to the park.
As novas regras vão limitar o acesso ao parque.
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restrictconfinecurtailcapcontrol
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limitationlimitedlimited partnershiplimited companyage limitoff-limitslife-limiting