Significado da palavra starch em português
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starch
US /stɑːrtʃ/
UK /stɑːtʃ/
Substantivo
1.
amido
a white, granular, organic chemical that is produced by all green plants. It is a polysaccharide consisting of a large number of glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds. This polysaccharide is the most common carbohydrate in the human diet and is contained in large amounts in staple foods like potatoes, wheat, maize (corn), rice, and cassava.
Exemplo:
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Potatoes are a good source of starch.
Batatas são uma boa fonte de amido.
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The recipe calls for corn starch to thicken the sauce.
A receita pede amido de milho para engrossar o molho.
2.
goma, engomagem
a preparation of starch and water used for stiffening fabric, especially cotton or linen, in laundry
Exemplo:
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She used starch to make the collar of his shirt stiff.
Ela usou goma para deixar o colarinho da camisa dele engomado.
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The laundromat offers a heavy starch option for uniforms.
A lavanderia oferece uma opção de engomagem pesada para uniformes.
Verbo
engomar
to stiffen (fabric, especially cotton or linen) with starch
Exemplo:
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She needs to starch her husband's shirts for work.
Ela precisa engomar as camisas do marido para o trabalho.
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The hotel laundry service will starch your linens upon request.
O serviço de lavanderia do hotel engomará suas roupas de cama mediante solicitação.