English-Portuguese translations for asphalt

  • asfaltoFamílias inteiras são sacrificadas no altar do asfalto. Entire families are being sacrificed on the asphalt alter. A ênfase passa assim de menos betão e menos asfalto para a formação dos nossos cidadãos na sociedade do conhecimento. The emphasis is shifting from less concrete and less asphalt to training our people in knowledge society. Por exemplo, um pneumático largo tem uma boa aderência ao asfalto, mas, num piso molhado, começa facilmente a escorregar. For example, a broad tyre holds well on asphalt, but tends to start skimming over water easily.
  • alcatrãoPor isso, já deveríamos estar a pensar na forma de evitar acidentes que envolvam automóveis híbridos, porque o único ruído que estes fazem é dos seus pneus a rolar no alcatrão. Therefore, we should already be thinking about how to avoid accidents involving hybrid cars, because the only noise they make is the sound of their tyres running on the asphalt.

Definition of asphalt

  • A sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits
  • To pave with asphalt

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