cast in Portuguese
cast in Portuguese is elenco, moldado, gesso — cast means to throw something, especially with some force or intent.
cast in Portuguese
elenco
(art) The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
moldado
An object made in a mould.
gesso
A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
molde
The mould used to make cast objects.
arremessar
To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
tacar
To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
escalar
(transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
lançar
moldar
To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way. [from 15th c.]
What does "cast" mean?
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verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
"The child cast a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples spread."
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verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
"The company cast local children as the villagers in the school play."
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verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
"Workers cast the bell by pouring hot metal into a large mould."
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noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
"The cast met for the first rehearsal in the village hall."
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cast in a sentence
- The child cast a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples spread.
- He cast the fishing line far out into the lake.
- The company cast local children as the villagers in the school play.
- They cast her as the queen because of her strong, clear voice.
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What is "cast" in Portuguese?
"cast" in Portuguese is elenco, moldado, gesso. cast means: To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
How do you use "cast" in a sentence?
Example: "The child cast a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples spread." In Portuguese, "cast" is elenco, moldado, gesso.
Are there other ways to say "cast" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "cast": elenco, moldado, gesso, molde, arremessar, tacar.
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