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ebb in Portuguese

ebb in Portuguese is maré baixa, baixa-mar, refluxo — ebb means the falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.

ebb in Portuguese

maré baixa
noun
baixa-mar
noun
refluxo
noun
The receding movement of the tide.
vazante
noun
The receding movement of the tide.
refluir
verb
(intransitive) to fall away or decline
vazar
verb
(intransitive) to fall away or decline

What does "ebb" mean?

  1. noun The falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.
    "We waited for the ebb before wading out to check the lobster pots."
  2. noun A gradual decline or weakening.
    "His enthusiasm for the project was clearly on the ebb."
  3. verb To flow back or recede, like a tide; to gradually weaken or fade.
    "Her confidence ebbed as the interview went on."

ebb in a sentence

  • We waited for the ebb before wading out to check the lobster pots.
  • His enthusiasm for the project was clearly on the ebb.
  • Support for the policy reached its ebb just before the election.
  • Her confidence ebbed as the interview went on.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ebb" in Portuguese?

"ebb" in Portuguese is maré baixa, baixa-mar, refluxo. ebb means: The falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.

How do you use "ebb" in a sentence?

Example: "We waited for the ebb before wading out to check the lobster pots." In Portuguese, "ebb" is maré baixa, baixa-mar, refluxo.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "ebb": maré baixa, baixa-mar, refluxo, vazante, refluir, vazar.

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