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fistful in Portuguese

fistful in Portuguese is punhado — fistful means the amount of something that fits in one closed hand.

fistful in Portuguese

punhado
noun
The amount that can be held in a closed fist.

What does "fistful" mean?

  1. noun The amount of something that fits in one closed hand.
    "He grabbed a fistful of sand and let it run through his fingers."
  2. noun A small quantity of something.
    "Only a fistful of supporters showed up to the rally."
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fistful in a sentence

  • He grabbed a fistful of sand and let it run through his fingers.
  • She handed over a fistful of coins.
  • Only a fistful of supporters showed up to the rally.

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What is "fistful" in Portuguese?

"fistful" in Portuguese is punhado. fistful means: The amount of something that fits in one closed hand.

How do you use "fistful" in a sentence?

Example: "He grabbed a fistful of sand and let it run through his fingers." In Portuguese, "fistful" is punhado.

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