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foray in Portuguese

foray in Portuguese is aposta, incursão, investida — foray means a short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.

foray in Portuguese

aposta
noun
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
incursão
noun
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
investida
noun
A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

What does "foray" mean?

  1. noun A short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.
    "The actor's foray into music surprised many fans."
  2. verb To make a brief attempt at something unfamiliar.
    "The company forayed into the electric car market last year."
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foray in a sentence

  • The actor's foray into music surprised many fans.
  • Her foray into politics lasted only one term.
  • The company forayed into the electric car market last year.

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What is "foray" in Portuguese?

"foray" in Portuguese is aposta, incursão, investida. foray means: A short venture or attempt into an activity or area outside one's usual expertise.

How do you use "foray" in a sentence?

Example: "The actor's foray into music surprised many fans." In Portuguese, "foray" is aposta, incursão, investida.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "foray": aposta, incursão, investida.

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