When you hear injetar, think about putting something into the body using a needle, like a shot or an injection. This verb describes the action of introducing a liquid or other substance, typically for medical reasons. For example, a doctor might injetar medicine to help someone feel better. It's a common word you'll hear in health-related contexts.
How Formal Is It?
"A enfermeira irá administrar o medicamento."
"O médico vai aplicar a vacina."
"Acho que preciso dar uma injeção para a dor."
"O doutor vai te dar uma picadinha no braço."
"Ele se espetou com a seringa sem querer."
Ejemplos por nivel
O enfermeiro vai injetar o medicamento no braço do paciente.
The nurse will inject the medicine into the patient's arm.
Future tense (vai injetar)
É importante injetar a vacina corretamente para que faça efeito.
It's important to inject the vaccine correctly so it takes effect.
Infinitive after 'é importante'
Os médicos tiveram que injetar um soro no paciente desidratado.
The doctors had to inject a serum into the dehydrated patient.
Past tense (tiveram que injetar)
Você precisa injetar insulina todos os dias?
Do you need to inject insulin every day?
Present tense question
O dentista injetou anestesia antes de começar o tratamento.
The dentist injected anesthesia before starting the treatment.
Past tense (injetou)
Não se deve injetar substâncias desconhecidas no corpo.
One should not inject unknown substances into the body.
Negative command/advice (não se deve injetar)
Ele aprendeu a injetar o remédio em si mesmo.
He learned to inject the medicine into himself.
Reflexive verb with 'em si mesmo'
A enfermeira explicou como injetar a dose certa.
The nurse explained how to inject the correct dose.
Infinitive after 'como'
O médico precisou injetar o medicamento diretamente na veia do paciente para um efeito mais rápido.
The doctor needed to inject the medication directly into the patient's vein for a faster effect.
Here, 'injetar' is used with the direct object 'o medicamento' (the medication) and an adverbial phrase of place 'na veia do paciente' (into the patient's vein).
Para combater a infecção, a enfermeira injetou um antibiótico potente no braço da criança.
To fight the infection, the nurse injected a potent antibiotic into the child's arm.
The past tense 'injetou' is used, followed by the direct object 'um antibiótico potente' (a potent antibiotic) and 'no braço da criança' (into the child's arm).
É crucial injetar a dose correta da vacina para garantir a imunização eficaz.
It is crucial to inject the correct dose of the vaccine to ensure effective immunization.
'Injetar' is used in the infinitive as the subject of the sentence, preceded by the impersonal expression 'É crucial'.
Os pesquisadores estão desenvolvendo uma nova técnica para injetar microcápsulas no tecido cerebral.
Researchers are developing a new technique to inject microcapsules into brain tissue.
The infinitive 'injetar' is used after the verb 'desenvolvendo' (developing) and followed by the direct object 'microcápsulas'.
Antes de injetar a insulina, o paciente deve sempre verificar a validade do produto.
Before injecting the insulin, the patient should always check the product's validity.
The infinitive 'injetar' is used after the preposition 'Antes de' (Before) to indicate an action preceding another.
A vacina contra a gripe é geralmente injetada no músculo deltoide.
The flu vaccine is usually injected into the deltoid muscle.
This sentence uses the passive voice, 'é injetada' (is injected), indicating that the vaccine is the recipient of the action.
Para aliviar a dor aguda, o anestesista precisou injetar um analgésico forte.
To relieve acute pain, the anesthesiologist needed to inject a strong analgesic.
'Injetar' is used in the infinitive after 'precisou' (needed), with 'um analgésico forte' (a strong analgesic) as the direct object.
Eles tiveram que injetar soro na veia da vítima para reidratá-la rapidamente.
They had to inject saline solution into the victim's vein to rehydrate her quickly.
The infinitive 'injetar' is used after 'tiveram que' (had to), followed by the direct object 'soro' (saline solution).
Ponte a prueba 18 preguntas
O médico teve que ______ um anestésico antes da cirurgia.
The context implies the action of introducing a substance for medical purposes, which is 'injetar'.
Qual das seguintes frases usa 'injetar' corretamente no sentido de introduzir uma substância no corpo?
Only 'A enfermeira precisa injetar a vacina na criança' refers to the physical act of injecting a substance into the body.
Após o acidente, foi necessário ______ um soro para hidratar o paciente.
In a medical context, to introduce a fluid like serum into a patient is to 'injetar'.
A palavra 'injetar' pode ser usada para descrever a ação de adicionar um novo ingrediente a uma receita culinária.
'Injetar' refers specifically to introducing a substance into the body with a syringe, not generally adding ingredients to food.
Se alguém está 'injetando' dinheiro em um negócio, significa que está fisicamente introduzindo notas no corpo de alguém.
While 'injetar' can be used metaphorically for 'investing money', the primary definition for CEFR B1 is about introducing substances into the body with a syringe. This statement twists the meaning to be literally about the body, which is incorrect for the 'money' context.
É correto usar 'injetar' para descrever o ato de aplicar uma injeção de insulina em um paciente diabético.
Applying an insulin injection is a direct and correct use of the verb 'injetar' within its medical context.
The central bank had to inject billions into the economy to prevent collapse.
The company plans to inject new funds into research and development next fiscal year.
To revitalize the area, the city council decided to inject foreign capital into the project.
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Como o governo pode injetar confiança nos investidores estrangeiros?
Focus: injetar confiança
Dijiste:
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Que tipo de inovação podemos injetar em nossos processos de produção?
Focus: injetar inovação
Dijiste:
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É crucial injetar otimismo na equipe para que eles atinjam suas metas.
Focus: injetar otimismo
Dijiste:
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This sentence describes a medical procedure where a doctor needs to inject medication intravenously. It demonstrates the use of 'injetar' in a formal medical context.
This sentence uses 'injetar' in the context of pest control, indicating the introduction of a substance into a structure. It expands the usage beyond just medical applications.
This sentence uses 'injetar' metaphorically, meaning to introduce or invest resources. This C1-level usage highlights the versatility of the verb.
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Ejemplo
A enfermeira precisou injetar o medicamento no braço do paciente.
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