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confine in Portuguese

confine in Portuguese is confim, confinar — confine means to keep someone or something within certain limits or a restricted space.

confine in Portuguese

confim
noun
(mostly, in the plural) A boundary or limit.
confinar
verb
(transitive) To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds. [from 17th c.]

What does "confine" mean?

  1. verb To keep someone or something within certain limits or a restricted space.
    "The patient was confined to bed for a week."
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confine in a sentence

  • The patient was confined to bed for a week.
  • Please confine your comments to the topic at hand.

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What is "confine" in Portuguese?

"confine" in Portuguese is confim, confinar. confine means: To keep someone or something within certain limits or a restricted space.

How do you use "confine" in a sentence?

Example: "The patient was confined to bed for a week." In Portuguese, "confine" is confim, confinar.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "confine": confim, confinar.

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