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awry in Portuguese

awry in Portuguese is torto, distorcido, atravessado — awry means turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.

awry in Portuguese

torto
adj
Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
distorcido
adj
(figurative) Wrong or distorted; perverse, amiss, off course
atravessado
adv
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
errado
adv
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
torto
adv
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
inadequadamente
adv
Perversely, improperly.

What does "awry" mean?

  1. adj Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
    "His tie was awry after the long flight."
  2. adv Wrongly; off course; not as planned.
    "Their plans went awry when the flight was cancelled."
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awry in a sentence

  • His tie was awry after the long flight.
  • Their plans went awry when the flight was cancelled.

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What is "awry" in Portuguese?

"awry" in Portuguese is torto, distorcido, atravessado. awry means: Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.

How do you use "awry" in a sentence?

Example: "His tie was awry after the long flight." In Portuguese, "awry" is torto, distorcido, atravessado.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "awry": torto, distorcido, atravessado, errado, inadequadamente.

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