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crawl in Portuguese

crawl in Portuguese is rastejo, crawl, crol — crawl means to move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.

crawl in Portuguese

rastejo
noun
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees, etc.
crawl
noun
A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick.
crol
noun
A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick.
reptar
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
rastejar
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
arrastar-se
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
engatinhar
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
rastejar
verb
(intransitive) To act in a servile manner.
formigar
verb
(intransitive) To feel a swarming sensation.
engatinhar
verb
(transitive) To move over (an area) on hands and knees.
lesmar
verb
(transitive) To move over (an area) slowly, with frequent stops.

What does "crawl" mean?

  1. verb To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.
    "The baby crawled across the living room floor toward her toy."
  2. verb To move or progress very slowly.
    "Traffic crawled along the highway during rush hour."
  3. verb For a computer program to automatically visit and index web pages.
    "Search engines crawl billions of pages to build their index."
  4. noun A very slow pace, or a tour of several bars in one night ("bar crawl").
    "They organized a pub crawl for the birthday celebration."

crawl in a sentence

  • The baby crawled across the living room floor toward her toy.
  • Soldiers crawled through the mud to stay below the gunfire.
  • Traffic crawled along the highway during rush hour.
  • Search engines crawl billions of pages to build their index.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "crawl" in Portuguese?

"crawl" in Portuguese is rastejo, crawl, crol. crawl means: To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.

How do you use "crawl" in a sentence?

Example: "The baby crawled across the living room floor toward her toy." In Portuguese, "crawl" is rastejo, crawl, crol.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "crawl": rastejo, crawl, crol, reptar, rastejar, arrastar-se.

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