bite in Portuguese
bite in Portuguese is mordedura, mordida, picada — bite means to use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
bite in Portuguese
mordedura
mordida
picada
The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
bocado
A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.
morder
(transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
picar
(transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
morder
(transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
picar
(transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
abocanhar
(transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
morder
(intransitive) To attack with the teeth.
atacar metais
(intransitive) To attack with the teeth.
morder
(intransitive, of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
cair
(intransitive) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
agarrar
(transitive) To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
What does "bite" mean?
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verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
"The puppy loves to bite on old shoes."
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verb To have an unpleasant or harmful effect, often after a delay.
"Rising prices will bite soon, so families are saving money now."
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noun An act of biting, or the mark left by one.
"The mosquito bite left an itchy red welt."
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bite in a sentence
- The puppy loves to bite on old shoes.
- She bit into the apple with a satisfying crunch.
- Rising prices will bite soon, so families are saving money now.
- The cold weather really began to bite in January.
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What is "bite" in Portuguese?
"bite" in Portuguese is mordedura, mordida, picada. bite means: To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
How do you use "bite" in a sentence?
Example: "The puppy loves to bite on old shoes." In Portuguese, "bite" is mordedura, mordida, picada.
Are there other ways to say "bite" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "bite": mordedura, mordida, picada, bocado, morder, picar.
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