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dire straits in Portuguese

dire straits in Portuguese is aperto, apuro, maus lençóis.

dire straits in Portuguese

aperto

noun

A difficult position.

apuro

noun

A difficult position.

maus lençóis

noun

A difficult position.

saia justa

noun

A difficult position.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "dire straits" in Portuguese?

"dire straits" in Portuguese is aperto, apuro, maus lençóis.

Are there other ways to say "dire straits" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "dire straits": aperto, apuro, maus lençóis, saia justa.

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