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elaborate in Portuguese

elaborate in Portuguese is detalhado, elaborado, argumentar — elaborate means worked out with great care and detail; intricate or highly developed.

elaborate in Portuguese

detalhado
adj
Complex, detailed, or sophisticated.
elaborado
adj
Intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy.
argumentar
verb
(intransitive, sometimes followed by the prepositions on or upon) To expand/enlarge in detail.

What does "elaborate" mean?

  1. adjective Worked out with great care and detail; intricate or highly developed.
    "The chef prepared an elaborate dinner with seven courses."
  2. verb To add more detail or explanation to something already said.
    "The teacher asked him to elaborate on his answer."
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elaborate in a sentence

  • The chef prepared an elaborate dinner with seven courses.
  • She planned an elaborate surprise party with a live band and fireworks.
  • The teacher asked him to elaborate on his answer.
  • Could you elaborate on what you mean by "unfair"?

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What is "elaborate" in Portuguese?
"elaborate" in Portuguese is detalhado, elaborado, argumentar. elaborate means: Worked out with great care and detail; intricate or highly developed.
How do you use "elaborate" in a sentence?
Example: "The chef prepared an elaborate dinner with seven courses." In Portuguese, "elaborate" is detalhado, elaborado, argumentar.
Are there other ways to say "elaborate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "elaborate": detalhado, elaborado, argumentar.
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