What does envelhecer in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word envelhecer in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use envelhecer in Portuguese.
The word envelhecer in Portuguese means age, last, age, become outdated, envelhecer, ficar mais velho, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecer, envelhecimento saudável. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word envelhecer
ageverbo transitivo (tornar velho) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
last(ex: livros (durar, permanecer) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
age(tornar-se velho, avelhentar-se) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
become outdated(tornar-se desusado) |
envelhecer(age, become elderly) Most people's eyesight deteriorates as they grow old. |
ficar mais velho(informal (age, grow elderly) (idade, ficar mais velho) (expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.) Você pega gripe bem fácil quando fica mais velho. You catch colds a lot easier when you get old. |
envelhecerintransitive verb (grow older) À medida que as pessoas envelhecem, aparecem rugas. As people age, they develop wrinkles. |
envelhecerintransitive verb (food, wine: mature) Louis deixa o queijo exposto no balcão para envelhecer. Louis leaves his cheese out on the counter to age. |
envelhecertransitive verb (make older-looking) Fumar lhe envelhece por desidratar sua pele. Smoking ages you by dehydrating your skin. |
envelhecertransitive verb (wine, whiskey: mature) A destilaria envelhece seu whiskey em barris de carvalho. The distillery ages its whiskey in oak casks. |
envelhecerintransitive verb (grow older, age) |
envelhecerintransitive verb (become stale) O pão ficou no balcão por muitos dias e apodreceu. The bread had been sitting on the counter for several days and had staled. |
envelhecer(UK, informal (grow old) |
envelhecertransitive verb (age furniture, clothing, etc.) (móveis) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) O fabricante de móveis envelheceu a cômoda. The furniture maker distressed the chest of drawers. |
envelhecimento saudávelnoun (good health in old age) (boa saúde em idade avançada) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) |
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