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dalliance in Portuguese

dalliance in Portuguese is paquera — dalliance means a brief, playful romance or flirtation, not meant to be serious.

dalliance in Portuguese

paquera
noun
Playful flirtation; amorous play. [from 14th c.]

What does "dalliance" mean?

  1. noun A brief, playful romance or flirtation, not meant to be serious.
    "Their summer dalliance never turned into anything more."
  2. noun Time spent idly or without purpose.
    "After months of dalliance, the project finally moved forward."
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dalliance in a sentence

  • Their summer dalliance never turned into anything more.
  • The gossip columns hinted at a dalliance between the two stars.
  • After months of dalliance, the project finally moved forward.

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What is "dalliance" in Portuguese?

"dalliance" in Portuguese is paquera. dalliance means: A brief, playful romance or flirtation, not meant to be serious.

How do you use "dalliance" in a sentence?

Example: "Their summer dalliance never turned into anything more." In Portuguese, "dalliance" is paquera.

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