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ditch in Portuguese

ditch in Portuguese is vala, fosso, trincheira — ditch means a long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.

ditch in Portuguese

vala
noun
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
fosso
noun
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
trincheira
noun
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
cabular aula
verb
(ambitransitive) To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.
matar aula
verb
(ambitransitive) To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.

What does "ditch" mean?

  1. noun A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
    "The farmer dug a ditch along the field to drain the rainwater."
  2. verb To abandon or get rid of something or someone.
    "She ditched her boring job and started a bakery instead."
  3. verb To skip school or a class without permission.
    "He got into trouble for ditching maths to hang out in town."
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ditch in a sentence

  • The farmer dug a ditch along the field to drain the rainwater.
  • Frogs gathered in the muddy ditch beside the lane after the storm.
  • She ditched her boring job and started a bakery instead.
  • They ditched the original plan and started over.

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What is "ditch" in Portuguese?
"ditch" in Portuguese is vala, fosso, trincheira. ditch means: A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
How do you use "ditch" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer dug a ditch along the field to drain the rainwater." In Portuguese, "ditch" is vala, fosso, trincheira.
Are there other ways to say "ditch" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "ditch": vala, fosso, trincheira, cabular aula, matar aula.
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