o breu

pitch, tar

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noun · masculine Rare #24,471
pitch, tar Often refers to a dark resin or bitumen-like substance; also used figuratively to mean deep darkness.
PO: Passaram breu na madeira para impermeabilizar o barco.
EN: They put pitch on the wood to waterproof the boat.

Estava um breu.

It was pitch black.

O porão estava um breu.

The basement was pitch black.

Não sei, estava escuro como breu quando eles atacaram.

I don't know, it was pitch black when they attacked.

— Princesa Mononoke (1997)

Estava escuro como breu.

It was as dark as pitch.

Isso aqui está um breu, Capitão.

It's pitch-black in here, Captain.

— O Capitão (2018)

Lá fora está escuro como breu.

It's pitch-black outside.

Está escuro como breu.

It's pitch-black.

O Sami disse que estava escuro como breu lá dentro.

Sami said it was pitch black in there.

Estava um breu lá fora.

It was pitch black outside.

Nesse breu?

In this darkness?

— Bacurau (2019)

O porão estava escuro como breu.

The basement was as dark as pitch.

Está um breu.

It's pitch black.

— Os Visitantes (1993)