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elusive in Portuguese

elusive in Portuguese is elusivo, fugidio — elusive means hard to catch, find, pin down, or fully understand.

elusive in Portuguese

elusivo
adj
Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
fugidio
adj
Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
elusivo
adj
Difficult to make precise.

What does "elusive" mean?

  1. adjective Hard to catch, find, pin down, or fully understand.
    "The elusive snow leopard is rarely photographed in the wild."
  2. adjective Rarely seen or encountered.
    "He's become something of an elusive figure since retiring from public life."
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elusive in a sentence

  • The elusive snow leopard is rarely photographed in the wild.
  • A satisfying answer to the question remained elusive.
  • He's become something of an elusive figure since retiring from public life.

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What is "elusive" in Portuguese?

"elusive" in Portuguese is elusivo, fugidio. elusive means: Hard to catch, find, pin down, or fully understand.

How do you use "elusive" in a sentence?

Example: "The elusive snow leopard is rarely photographed in the wild." In Portuguese, "elusive" is elusivo, fugidio.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "elusive": elusivo, fugidio.

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