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abide in Portuguese

abide in Portuguese is aguentar, habitar, morar — abide means to accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").

abide in Portuguese

aguentar
verb
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
habitar
verb
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
morar
verb
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
persistir
verb
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
residir
verb
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
viver
verb
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]
suportar
verb
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
tolerar
verb
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
aguentar
verb
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
habitar
verb
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
morar
verb
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
residir
verb
(transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
habitar
verb
morar
verb
residir
verb
viver
verb
aguardar
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
esperar
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
habitar
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
morar
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
residir
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]
viver
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation. [mid-12th–mid-17th c.]

What does "abide" mean?

  1. verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
    "All players must abide by the rules of the tournament."
  2. verb To tolerate or put up with something, especially in negative statements.
    "He can't abide people who chew with their mouths open."
  3. verb (literary) To remain or continue in a place; to stay.
    "The old house has abided through three centuries of storms."
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abide in a sentence

  • All players must abide by the rules of the tournament.
  • She agreed to abide by the judge's ruling.
  • He can't abide people who chew with their mouths open.
  • The old house has abided through three centuries of storms.

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What is "abide" in Portuguese?

"abide" in Portuguese is aguentar, habitar, morar. abide means: To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").

How do you use "abide" in a sentence?

Example: "All players must abide by the rules of the tournament." In Portuguese, "abide" is aguentar, habitar, morar.

Are there other ways to say "abide" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "abide": aguentar, habitar, morar, persistir, residir, viver.

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