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device in Portuguese

device in Portuguese is aparelho, dispositivo, aparato — device means a piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.

device in Portuguese

aparelho
noun
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
dispositivo
noun
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
aparato
noun
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
artifício
noun
A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice. 1602, Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor. "This is our device,/ That Falstaff at that oak shall meet with us."

What does "device" mean?

  1. noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
    "She charges her phone and her other devices overnight."
  2. noun A scheme or trick, often meant to deceive or gain advantage.
    "His apology looked less like remorse and more like a device to win sympathy."
  3. noun A technique a writer or speaker uses deliberately to create an effect, such as a rhetorical or literary device.
    "Repetition is a simple but powerful literary device."

device in a sentence

  • She charges her phone and her other devices overnight.
  • The app works on any device with a modern web browser.
  • His apology looked less like remorse and more like a device to win sympathy.
  • Repetition is a simple but powerful literary device.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "device" in Portuguese?

"device" in Portuguese is aparelho, dispositivo, aparato. device means: A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.

How do you use "device" in a sentence?

Example: "She charges her phone and her other devices overnight." In Portuguese, "device" is aparelho, dispositivo, aparato.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "device": aparelho, dispositivo, aparato, artifício.

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