English-Portuguese translations for pedal

  • pedalNão pare de pedalar; prossiga as negociações até ao fim. Do not stop pedalling; carry on negotiating until the end. Concordo com o orador que disse que “temos de pedalar”, mas acrescentaria “ou corremos o risco de cair”. I agree with whoever said ‘we have to pedal’, but I would add ‘otherwise we fall off’. Mas, assim que se pede aos Estados habituados a andar em roda livre que pedalem, surgem pedidos de equidade, justiça e condições equitativas. But once one of the free-wheeling states is asked to pedal, then there are cries for equity, for fairness and for a level playing field.
  • pedalarNão pare de pedalar; prossiga as negociações até ao fim. Do not stop pedalling; carry on negotiating until the end. Concordo com o orador que disse que “temos de pedalar”, mas acrescentaria “ou corremos o risco de cair”. I agree with whoever said ‘we have to pedal’, but I would add ‘otherwise we fall off’. Gostaria de exortar o Conselho - utilizando a sua própria metáfora - a pedalar tão depressa quanto possível. I should like to urge the Council, to use its own metaphor, to pedal as fast as it can.

Definition of pedal

  • A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano
  • a foot or footlike part
  • A stirrup
  • To operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a continuous circular motion
  • To operate a bicycle
  • Of or relating to the foot

Examples

  • There are three pedals on manual cars, two on automatics.
  • A piano usually has two or three pedals.
  • the pedal of a loom
  • A small organ commonly has only one or two ranks on the pedal
  • to pedal ones loom
  • He was out of breath from pedalling up the steep hill.

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