enfermarias; pupilos; distrito eleitoral
1. Plural of ward; divisions of a hospital for patients with similar conditions
The hospital has several wards for different medical specialties.
O hospital tem várias enfermarias para diferentes especialidades médicas.
2. People, especially children, under the care or guardianship of another
The social worker is responsible for the wards in her care.
A assistente social é responsável pelos pupilos sob seus cuidados.
3. Electoral divisions of a city or town
The city is divided into 12 wards for voting purposes.
A cidade é dividida em 12 distritos eleitorais para fins de votação.
4. Divisions or sections of a town or city
The historic wards of the old city are worth exploring.
Os bairros históricos da cidade antiga valem a pena explorar.
Related Idioms & Phrases
ward off - afastar, evitar
ward of the state - pupilo do estado
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →