Que a categoria em ENGLISH - PRONUNCIATION
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English - Pronunciation
* (UK) IPA(key): /dɪəɫ/
* (US) enPR: dēl, IPA(key): /diːl/
* Rhymes: -iːl
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(UK) IPA(key): /dɪəɫ/
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(US) enPR:
dēl, IPA(key): /diːl/
- Rhymes: -iːl
Que a categoria em ENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 1
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English - Etymology 1
From Middle English _dele_, from Old English _dǣl_ (“part, share, portion”), from Proto-Germanic _*dailiz_ (“part, deal”), from Proto-Indo-European _*dhAil-_ (“part, watershed”). Cognate with Scots _dele_ (“part, portion”), West Frisian _diel_ (“part, share”), Dutch _deel_ (“part, share, portion”), German _Teil_ (“part, portion, section”), Danish _del_ (“part”), Icelandic _deila_ (“division, contention”), Gothic
From Middle English dele, from Old English dǣl (“part, share, portion”), from Proto-Germanic *dailiz (“part, deal”), from Proto-Indo-European *dhAil- (“part,
watershed”). Cognate with Scots dele (“part, portion”),
West Frisian diel (“part, share”), Dutch deel (“part, share, portion”), German Teil (“part, portion, section”), Danish del (“part”), Icelandic
deila (“division, contention”), Gothic
Que a categoria em ENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 2
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English - Etymology 2
From Middle English _delen_, from Old English _dǣlan_ (“to divide, part”), from Proto-Germanic _*dailijaną_ (“to divide, part, deal”), from Proto-Indo-European _*dʰail-_ (“part, watershed”). Cognate with West Frisian _diele_ (“to divide, separate”), Dutch _delen_, German _teilen_, Swedish _dela_; and with Lithuanian _dalinti_ (“divide”), Russian _делить_ (delitʹ).
VERB
DEAL (_third-person singular simple present_ DEALS, _present participle_ DEALING, _simple past and past participle_ DEALT)
* (transitive) To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.
_The fighting is over; now we DEAL out the spoils of victory._
* Tickell
Rome DEALS out her blessings and her gold.
* (transitive) To administer or give out, as in small portions.
* 1820, Sir Walter Scott, _The Abbot_, ch. 30:
"Away, proud woman!" said the Lady; "who ever knew so well as thou to DEAL the deepest wounds under the pretence of kindness and courtesy?"
* To distribute cards to the players in a game.
_I was DEALT four aces._
_The cards were shuffled and DEALT by the croupier._
* (baseball) To pitch.
_The whole crowd waited for him to DEAL a real humdinger._
* (intransitive) To have dealings or business.
* 1838, Charles Dickens, _Oliver Twist_, ch. 11:
Mr. Brownlow contrived to state his case; observing that, in the surprise of the moment, he had run after the boy because he saw him running away; and expressing his hope that, if the magistrate should believe him, although not actually the thief, to be connected with thieves; he would DEAL as leniently with him as justice would allow.
* (intransitive) To conduct oneself, to behave.
* 1590, Edmund Spenser, _The Faerie Queene_, III.ii:
In _Deheubarth_ that now South-wales is hight, / What time king _Ryence_ raign'd, and DEALED right [...].
* (obsolete, intransitive) To take action; to act.
* 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, _Le Morte Darthur_, Book IV:
Wel said syr Uwayne go on your waye, and lete me DELE.
* (intransitive) To trade professionally (_followed by_ IN).
_She DEALS in gold._
* (transitive) To sell, especially to sell illicit drugs.
_This club takes a dim view of members who DEAL drugs._
* (intransitive) To be concerned with.
* 1922, James Joyce, _Ulysses_, episode 14:
Science, it cannot be too often repeated, DEALS with tangible phenomena.
* (intransitive) To handle, to manage, to cope.
* 1897, Bram Stoker, _Dracula_, ch 19:
Then there was the sound of a struggle, and I knew that the attendants were DEALING with him.
_I can't DEAL with this._
SYNONYMS
* (distribute among a number of recipients): apportion, divvy up, share, share out, portion out
* (administer in portions): administer, allot, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, hand out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out
* (distribute (cards)):
* (baseball slang: to pitch): pitch, throw
* (have dealings with):
* (trade): sell, trade, bargain
* (sell (illicit drugs)): sell
* (be concerned with):
* (handle, cope):
DERIVED TERMS
* deal with
* dealer
* dealy
TRANSLATIONS
NOUN
DEAL (_plural_ DEALS)
* (archaic in general sense) An act of dealing or sharing.
* The distribution of cards to players; a player's turn for this.
_I didn’t have a good DEAL all evening._
_I believe it's your DEAL._
* A particular instance of buying or selling, a transaction
_We need to finalise the DEAL with Henderson by midnight._
* 2014, Jamie Jackson, "Ángel di María says Manchester United were the ‘only club’ after Real", _The Guardian_, 26 August 2014:
The DEAL, which overtakes the £50m paid to Liverpool by Chelsea for Fernando Torres in January 2011 as the highest paid by a British club, takes United’s summer spend to £130.7m, following the £27m spent on Luke Shaw,
From Middle English delen, from Old English dǣlan (“to divide, part”), from Proto-Germanic *dailijaną (“to divide, part, deal”), from
Proto-Indo-European *dʰail- (“part, watershed”). Cognate with West Frisian diele (“to divide, separate”), Dutch delen, German teilen, Swedish dela; and with Lithuanian dalinti (“divide”), Russian делить (delitʹ).
deal (third-person singular simple present deals, present participle
dealing, simple past and past participle dealt)
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(transitive) To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.
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The fighting is over; now we deal out the spoils of victory.
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(transitive) To administer or give out, as in
small portions.
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To distribute cards to the players in a game.
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I was dealt four aces.
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The cards were shuffled and dealt by the croupier.
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(baseball) To pitch.
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The whole crowd waited for him to deal a real humdinger.
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(intransitive) To have dealings or business.
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(intransitive) To conduct oneself, to behave.
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(obsolete, intransitive) To take action; to act.
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(intransitive) To trade professionally (followed by in).
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She deals in gold.
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(transitive) To sell, especially to sell illicit drugs.
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This club takes a dim view of members who deal drugs.
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(intransitive) To be
concerned with.
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(intransitive) To handle, to manage, to cope.
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I can't deal with this.
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(distribute among a number of recipients): apportion, divvy up, share, share out, portion out
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(administer in portions): administer, allot, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, hand out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out
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(distribute
(cards)):
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(baseball slang: to pitch): pitch, throw
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(have dealings with):
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(trade): sell,
trade, bargain
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(sell (illicit
drugs)): sell
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(be concerned with):
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(handle, cope):
deal (plural deals)
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(archaic in general sense) An act of dealing or sharing.
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The distribution of cards to players; a player's turn for this.
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I didn’t have a good deal all evening.
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I believe it's your deal.
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A particular instance of buying or selling, a transaction
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We need to finalise the deal with Henderson by midnight.
Que a categoria em ENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 3
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English - Etymology 3
From Middle Low German _dele_, cognate with Old English _þille_.
NOUN
DEAL (_plural_ DEALS)
* (uncountable) Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
* (countable) A plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
SYNONYMS
* (wood that is easy to saw, from conifers such as pine or fir):
* (plank of softwood):
TRANSLATIONS
ADJECTIVE
DEAL (_not comparable_)
* Made of deal.
_A plain DEAL table_
* 1913, D.H. Lawrence, _Sons and Lovers_, chapter 6
She glanced round the kitchen. It was small and curious to her, with its glittering kissing-bunch, its evergreens behind the pictures, its wooden chairs and little DEAL table.
* 1919, W. Somerset Maugham, _The Moon and Sixpence_, chapter 47
Through the open door you see a red-tiled floor, a large wooden bed, and on a DEAL table a ewer and a basin.
TRANSLATIONS
STATISTICS
From Middle Low German dele, cognate with Old English þille.
deal (plural deals)
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(uncountable) Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
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(countable) A plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
deal (not comparable)
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Made of deal.
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A plain deal table
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1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 6
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She glanced round the kitchen. It was small and curious to her, with its glittering kissing-bunch, its evergreens behind the pictures, its wooden chairs and little deal table.
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1919, W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, chapter 47
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Through the open door you see a red-tiled floor, a large wooden bed, and on a deal table a ewer and a basin.
Que a categoria em ENGLISH - ANAGRAMS
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English - Anagrams
* Adel
* dale, Dale
* E.D. La.
* lade
* lead
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