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circumvent in Portuguese

circumvent in Portuguese is contornar, cercar, rodear — circumvent means to find a way around an obstacle, rule, or difficulty rather than dealing with it directly.

circumvent in Portuguese

contornar
verb
(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
cercar
verb
(transitive) to surround or besiege
rodear
verb
(transitive) to surround or besiege

What does "circumvent" mean?

  1. verb To find a way around an obstacle, rule, or difficulty rather than dealing with it directly.
    "The company circumvented the import tax by manufacturing locally."
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circumvent in a sentence

  • The company circumvented the import tax by manufacturing locally.
  • Hackers found a way to circumvent the security software.

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What is "circumvent" in Portuguese?

"circumvent" in Portuguese is contornar, cercar, rodear. circumvent means: To find a way around an obstacle, rule, or difficulty rather than dealing with it directly.

How do you use "circumvent" in a sentence?

Example: "The company circumvented the import tax by manufacturing locally." In Portuguese, "circumvent" is contornar, cercar, rodear.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "circumvent": contornar, cercar, rodear.

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