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cleavage in Portuguese

cleavage in Portuguese is clivagem, rachadura, rachamento — cleavage means the visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.

cleavage in Portuguese

clivagem
noun
The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft. [from 19th c.]
rachadura
noun
The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft. [from 19th c.]
rachamento
noun
The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft. [from 19th c.]
entresseio
noun
clivagem
noun

What does "cleavage" mean?

  1. noun The visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
    "The dress had a neckline that showed a hint of cleavage."
  2. noun A split or division of something into separate parts, including the natural splitting planes in crystals or the division of cells during growth.
    "Geologists studied the mineral's cleavage to identify it."
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cleavage in a sentence

  • The dress had a neckline that showed a hint of cleavage.
  • She chose a more modest top for the interview, one without much cleavage.
  • Geologists studied the mineral's cleavage to identify it.
  • The embryo underwent several rounds of cell cleavage in the first hours after fertilization.

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What is "cleavage" in Portuguese?
"cleavage" in Portuguese is clivagem, rachadura, rachamento. cleavage means: The visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
How do you use "cleavage" in a sentence?
Example: "The dress had a neckline that showed a hint of cleavage." In Portuguese, "cleavage" is clivagem, rachadura, rachamento.
Are there other ways to say "cleavage" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "cleavage": clivagem, rachadura, rachamento, entresseio.
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