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glance in Portuguese

glance in Portuguese is olhadela, relance, dar uma olhada/olhadela — glance means to take a quick, brief look at something.

glance in Portuguese

olhadela
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
relance
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
dar uma olhada/olhadela
verb
To look briefly at (something).
olhar de relance
verb
To look briefly at (something).

What does "glance" mean?

  1. verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
    "I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining."
  2. verb To strike something at an angle and bounce off in another direction, rather than hitting it straight on.
    "The ball glanced off the edge of his bat and rolled towards the boundary."
  3. noun A quick, brief look.
    "With a quick glance over her shoulder, she crossed the empty street."
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glance in a sentence

  • I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining.
  • She glanced at her watch during the meeting.
  • The ball glanced off the edge of his bat and rolled towards the boundary.
  • The arrow glanced off the shield and flew into the bushes.

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What is "glance" in Portuguese?
"glance" in Portuguese is olhadela, relance, dar uma olhada/olhadela. glance means: To take a quick, brief look at something.
How do you use "glance" in a sentence?
Example: "I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining." In Portuguese, "glance" is olhadela, relance, dar uma olhada/olhadela.
Are there other ways to say "glance" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "glance": olhadela, relance, dar uma olhada/olhadela, olhar de relance.
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