dare in Portuguese
dare in Portuguese is desafio, ousar, atrever-se a — dare means to have the courage or nerve to do something.
dare in Portuguese
desafio
A challenge to prove courage.
ousar
(intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something).
atrever-se a
(intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something).
desafiar
(transitive) To defy or challenge (someone to do something).
ousar
(transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.
atrever-se a
(transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.
enfrentar
(transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.
What does "dare" mean?
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verb To have the courage or nerve to do something.
"She didn't dare tell her boss the truth."
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verb To challenge someone to do something risky or difficult, as proof of courage.
"His friends dared him to jump off the high board."
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noun A challenge to do something that requires courage.
"Nobody believed she would jump in the cold lake, but she took the dare."
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dare in a sentence
- She didn't dare tell her boss the truth.
- Nobody dared interrupt the meeting.
- His friends dared him to jump off the high board.
- I dare you to eat the whole chilli without drinking any water.
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What is "dare" in Portuguese?
"dare" in Portuguese is desafio, ousar, atrever-se a. dare means: To have the courage or nerve to do something.
How do you use "dare" in a sentence?
Example: "She didn't dare tell her boss the truth." In Portuguese, "dare" is desafio, ousar, atrever-se a.
Are there other ways to say "dare" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "dare": desafio, ousar, atrever-se a, desafiar, enfrentar.
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