What does navegar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word navegar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use navegar in Portuguese.

The word navegar in Portuguese means navigate, surf, navigate, surf, , navegar, navegar, navegar, pilotar, dirigir, navegar, navegar, navegar, navegar, navegar, buscar, comandar, dirigir-se, navegar, velejar, navegar, navegar, navegar em canoa, navegar em chalana, navegar na internet, navegar na internet. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word navegar

navigate

verbo transitivo (viajar por águas ou ar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

surf

verbo transitivo (usar a internet) (dated, internet)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

navigate

(viajar por águas ou ar)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

surf

(usar a internet) (dated, internet)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

navegar

(boat, ship: move across water)

The boat sailed along the coast of Brazil for several weeks.

navegar

noun (informal (internet: browsing) (na Internet)

Navegar pode ser uma grande perda de tempo.
Surfing can be a serious time-waster.

navegar, pilotar, dirigir

transitive verb (boat, etc.: steer, direct) (um barco, etc.)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
It's not easy to navigate a boat into that harbour.

navegar

intransitive verb (navigate the internet) (internet)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
É fácil perder tempo navegando on-line.
It's easy to waste time browsing online.

navegar

intransitive verb (travel by boat)

No ano passado, a família Jones navegou de Nova Orleans até o México.
Last year, the Jones family cruised from New Orleans to Mexico.

navegar

intransitive verb (ship: travel)

O navio está navegando para Portsmouth.
The ship is sailing to Portsmouth.

navegar

transitive verb (steer a course through)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
This section of the river is difficult to navigate.

navegar

transitive verb (figurative (find way through) (figurado: abrir caminho por)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Were you able to navigate the application process?

buscar

transitive verb (navigate: internet, web)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Ronald curte buscar na internet por artigos científicos em seu tempo livre.
Ronald enjoys browsing the internet for science articles in his free time.

comandar

transitive verb (captain or drive: a boat)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
You need to have a recognised qualification to skipper one of our boats.

dirigir-se

intransitive verb (pigeon: navigate way back)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Pombos que sabem se orientar podem ser usados para enviar mensagens.
Pigeons that home can be used to send messages.

navegar, velejar

intransitive verb (sail)

Navegamos ao longo da costa antes de atracar no porto.
We ran along the shore before pulling into the port.

navegar

(ship: make for)

The ship is plying towards England on the week-long journey it makes every month.

navegar

transitive verb (ship: sail, travel)

Durante séculos, navios mercantes navegaram a Rota da Seda.
For centuries, trading ships plied the Silk Route.

navegar em canoa

intransitive verb (use a canoe)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
We canoed down a small stretch of the river.

navegar em chalana

intransitive verb (go punting)

(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.)
The students are punting on the River Cam.

navegar na internet

verbal expression (browse the world wide web)

(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.)

navegar na internet

verbal expression (informal (browse the internet)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
I generally surf the web instead of watching television.

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