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dodge in Portuguese

dodge in Portuguese is esquivar, subexpor — dodge means to avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

dodge in Portuguese

esquivar
verb
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
subexpor
verb
(photography, videography) To make an area of an image lighter (when processing photographs in a darkroom, this is accomplished by decreasing the exposure of that area to light).

What does "dodge" mean?

  1. verb To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.
    "He dodged the ball just in time."
  2. verb To avoid dealing with a question, responsibility, or difficulty.
    "The politician dodged every question about the scandal."
  3. noun A trick or clever way of avoiding something, especially a duty or tax.
    "The whole scheme was just a tax dodge."
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dodge in a sentence

  • He dodged the ball just in time.
  • She dodged through traffic to catch the bus.
  • The politician dodged every question about the scandal.
  • The whole scheme was just a tax dodge.

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What is "dodge" in Portuguese?

"dodge" in Portuguese is esquivar, subexpor. dodge means: To avoid something by moving quickly out of its way.

How do you use "dodge" in a sentence?

Example: "He dodged the ball just in time." In Portuguese, "dodge" is esquivar, subexpor.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "dodge": esquivar, subexpor.

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