What does holofote in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word holofote in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use holofote in Portuguese.

The word holofote in Portuguese means holofote, holofote, refletor, holofote, luz, apontar holofote para. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word holofote

holofote

noun (focused light)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
O eletricista configurou o holofote para que estivesse sobre o ator principal durante o discurso dela.
The lighting technician set up the spotlight so that it would be on the lead actor during her speech.

holofote, refletor

noun (bright artificial light)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
A floodlight turned on automatically when I approached the house.

holofote

noun (torch with strong beam)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
After the prisoners escaped, we could see searchlights every night for a week.

luz

noun (beacon)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O holofote do farol acende ao anoitecer.
The flashlight on the lighthouse starts up at dusk.

apontar holofote para

transitive verb (direct spotlight onto)

O técnico apontou o holofote para o ator.
The technician spotlighted the actor.

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