English-Portuguese translations for nook

cantoFiquei a conhecer melhor os cantos à casa, e há uns que eu nem sabia existirem. I have found nooks and crannies in this House that I never knew existed. No meu canto da Europa existe - talvez compreensivelmente - uma aversão natural a bombásticos planos de longo prazo. In that nook of Europe, there is - perhaps understandably - a natural aversion to bombastic long-term plans. É impensável que a Comissão possa definir as regras para uma boa prática agrícola em todos os cantos da Europa. It is impossible to imagine that the Commission would be capable of drafting good agricultural policy for every nook and cranny of Europe.

A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove
A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat
A recess, cove or hollow
An English unit of land#Noun|land area, originally of a yardland but later or 20 acres
A corner#Noun|corner of a piece#Noun|piece of land; an angled#Adjective|angled piece of land, especially one extending into other land
To withdraw into a nook
To situate in a nook

There was a small broom for sweeping ash kept in the nook between the fireplace bricks and the wall
The back of the used book shop was one of her favorite nooks; she could read for hours and no one would bother her or pester her to buy

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