saturated
US /ˈsætʃ.ər.eɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˈsætʃ.ər.eɪ.t̬ɪd/
1.
saturado, encharcado
holding as much water or moisture as can be absorbed; soaked.
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The ground was saturated after days of heavy rain.
O solo estava saturado após dias de chuva forte.
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The sponge was completely saturated with water.
A esponja estava completamente saturada de água.
2.
saturado
(of a solution) containing the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved at a given temperature and pressure.
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The chemist prepared a saturated solution of salt.
O químico preparou uma solução salina saturada.
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A saturated solution cannot dissolve any more solute.
Uma solução saturada não pode dissolver mais soluto.
3.
saturadas
(of organic compounds, especially fats) having carbon-carbon bonds that are all single bonds.
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Butter contains a high amount of saturated fats.
A manteiga contém uma alta quantidade de gorduras saturadas.
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Eating too many saturated fats can increase cholesterol levels.
Comer muitas gorduras saturadas pode aumentar os níveis de colesterol.
4.
saturado, sobrecarregado
unable to absorb or deal with any more of something.
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The market is saturated with similar products.
O mercado está saturado de produtos similares.
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I'm completely saturated with work, I can't take on anything else.
Estou completamente saturado de trabalho, não consigo pegar mais nada.