essay in Portuguese
essay in Portuguese is redação, ensaio — essay means a short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.
essay in Portuguese
redação
(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
ensaio
(publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
What does "essay" mean?
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noun A short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.
"I need to hand in my history essay by Friday morning."
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verb To attempt or try to do something.
"She essayed a few steps on the ice before wobbling."
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essay in a sentence
- I need to hand in my history essay by Friday morning.
- Her essay on climate policy won first prize in the competition.
- She essayed a few steps on the ice before wobbling.
- The young chef essayed a French sauce for the first time.
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What is "essay" in Portuguese?
"essay" in Portuguese is redação, ensaio. essay means: A short piece of writing that explores or argues a particular topic.
How do you use "essay" in a sentence?
Example: "I need to hand in my history essay by Friday morning." In Portuguese, "essay" is redação, ensaio.
Are there other ways to say "essay" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "essay": redação, ensaio.
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