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dormant in Portuguese

dormant in Portuguese is dormente, inativo — dormant means temporarily inactive, as if asleep, but capable of becoming active again.

dormant in Portuguese

dormente
adj
Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
inativo
adj
Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

What does "dormant" mean?

  1. adj Temporarily inactive, as if asleep, but capable of becoming active again.
    "The volcano has been dormant for over two hundred years."
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dormant in a sentence

  • The volcano has been dormant for over two hundred years.
  • Her old artistic talent lay dormant until she picked up a paintbrush again in retirement.

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What is "dormant" in Portuguese?

"dormant" in Portuguese is dormente, inativo. dormant means: Temporarily inactive, as if asleep, but capable of becoming active again.

How do you use "dormant" in a sentence?

Example: "The volcano has been dormant for over two hundred years." In Portuguese, "dormant" is dormente, inativo.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "dormant": dormente, inativo.

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