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abyss in Portuguese

abyss in Portuguese is abismo, abisso — abyss means a very deep, seemingly bottomless chasm or void.

abyss in Portuguese

abismo
noun
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
abisso
noun
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
abismo
noun

What does "abyss" mean?

  1. noun A very deep, seemingly bottomless chasm or void.
    "Below is the deep abyss of the Lauterbrunnen valley, and at its head a stately semi-circle of mountains, with the pyramidal Lauterbrunnen Breithorn as the centre-piece."
  2. noun A situation or state of overwhelming trouble, hopelessness, or ruin.
    "The country seemed to be sliding into an economic abyss."
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abyss in a sentence

  • Below is the deep abyss of the Lauterbrunnen valley, and at its head a stately semi-circle of mountains, with the pyramidal Lauterbrunnen Breithorn as the centre-piece.
  • The climbers peered nervously into the dark abyss below.
  • The country seemed to be sliding into an economic abyss.

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What is "abyss" in Portuguese?
"abyss" in Portuguese is abismo, abisso. abyss means: A very deep, seemingly bottomless chasm or void.
How do you use "abyss" in a sentence?
Example: "The climbers peered nervously into the dark abyss below." In Portuguese, "abyss" is abismo, abisso.
Are there other ways to say "abyss" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "abyss": abismo, abisso.
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