wheel

US /wiːl/
UK /wiːl/
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1.

roda

a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move along or be moved by pulling or pushing

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The car has four wheels.
O carro tem quatro rodas.
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The bicycle's front wheel was bent.
A roda dianteira da bicicleta estava torta.
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2.

volante, leme

a steering wheel

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He gripped the wheel tightly as the car swerved.
Ele segurou o volante com força enquanto o carro derrapava.
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The captain was at the wheel, navigating the ship through the storm.
O capitão estava ao leme, navegando o navio pela tempestade.
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1.

empurrar, rodar

push or pull (a vehicle with wheels)

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He helped me wheel the cart to the car.
Ele me ajudou a empurrar o carrinho até o carro.
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She carefully wheeled the patient's bed into the recovery room.
Ela cuidadosamente empurrou a cama do paciente para a sala de recuperação.
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2.

circular, voar em círculos

(of a bird or aircraft) fly in a circle or curve

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The eagle wheeled high above the mountains.
A águia circulou alto sobre as montanhas.
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The planes wheeled around before landing.
Os aviões circularam antes de pousar.
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