revestir, forrar novamente, substituir o revestimento
1. to put a new lining inside something
We need to reline the brakes on the car.
Precisamos revestir os freios do carro.
2. to put a new line or marking on something
The construction crew will reline the parking lot this week.
A equipe de construção vai remarcar as linhas do estacionamento esta semana.
3. to form a new line or queue
Please reline and wait for further instructions.
Por favor, formem uma fila novamente e aguardem instruções.
4. to reinforce or strengthen the lining of
The tailor will reline the jacket to make it last longer.
O alfaiate vai forrar novamente o casaco para que dure mais tempo.
This word is primarily used in technical and automotive contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, it's commonly heard in auto repair shops when discussing maintenance work on vehicles. The term maintains the same technical meaning across regions with minimal variation.
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