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Apophis in Portuguese

Apophis in Portuguese is Apófis — Apophis means in Egyptian mythology, a giant serpent god of chaos who tries to destroy the sun each night.

Apophis in Portuguese

Apófis
proper noun
(Egyptian god) An evil snake-god who tries to devour the sun every night.

What does "Apophis" mean?

  1. name In Egyptian mythology, a giant serpent god of chaos who tries to destroy the sun each night.
    "Ancient Egyptian texts describe the sun god's nightly battle against Apophis."
  2. name An asteroid once thought to have a significant chance of hitting Earth.
    "Scientists have since ruled out an Earth impact from Apophis in the near future."
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Apophis in a sentence

  • Ancient Egyptian texts describe the sun god's nightly battle against Apophis.
  • Scientists have since ruled out an Earth impact from Apophis in the near future.

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What is "Apophis" in Portuguese?

"Apophis" in Portuguese is Apófis. Apophis means: In Egyptian mythology, a giant serpent god of chaos who tries to destroy the sun each night.

How do you use "Apophis" in a sentence?

Example: "Ancient Egyptian texts describe the sun god's nightly battle against Apophis." In Portuguese, "Apophis" is Apófis.

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