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crane in Portuguese

crane in Portuguese is grou, guindaste, grua — crane means a large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.

crane in Portuguese

grou
noun
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
guindaste
noun
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
guindaste
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
grua
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
grou
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.

What does "crane" mean?

  1. noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
    "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn."
  2. noun A tall machine used to lift and move heavy objects, especially on construction sites.
    "A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor."
  3. verb To stretch out one's neck to see something better.
    "She craned her neck to see over the crowd."
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crane in a sentence

  • A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn.
  • A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor.
  • She craned her neck to see over the crowd.
  • He craned forward to catch every word.

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What is "crane" in Portuguese?

"crane" in Portuguese is grou, guindaste, grua. crane means: A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.

How do you use "crane" in a sentence?

Example: "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn." In Portuguese, "crane" is grou, guindaste, grua.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "crane": grou, guindaste, grua.

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