Usage examples of "corda" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Por favor puxe a corda. Please pull the rope.
Uma corda foi jogada na água. A rope was thrown into the water.
Uma corda foi arremessada na água. A rope was thrown into the water.
Uma corda foi lançada na água. A rope was thrown into the water.
Quero uma faca para cortar a corda. I want a knife with which to cut the rope.
Segurei firme na corda para não cair. I held on to the rope tightly so I wouldn't fall.
Ele soltou a corda e caiu no rio. He lost hold of the rope and fell into the river.
Segurando firme na corda, voltei à terra são. Holding on to the rope firmly, I came safe to land.
Não preciso de uma corda para fazer este trabalho. I don't need a rope to do this job.
Eu disse para ela não soltar a corda, mas foi isso o que ela fez. I told her not to let the rope go, but that's what she did.
Tom decidiu que não seria sensato tentar atravessar a velha ponte de cordas. Tom decided that it wouldn't be sensible to try to cross the old rope bridge.
Mais puxa moça que corda Nature draws more than ten oxen
A corda sempre arrebenta do lado mais fraco A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
Eu passei por uma menininha que estava pulando corda na calçada. I walked by a little girl playing jumprope on the sidewalk.
Se você der corda na boneca com a chave na lateral do seu corpo, ela agitará os braços em círculos e dará cambalhotas para a frente. If you wind up the doll with the key on the side of its torso it will swing its arms round and go forward doing somersaults.
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