inaugurate in Portuguese
inaugurate in Portuguese is inaugurar, empossar, investir — inaugurate means to formally install someone into an official position with a ceremony.
inaugurate in Portuguese
inaugurar
To initiate or usher in (something, as a (significant) course of action, development, organization, or period of time) with a formal ceremony or in a ceremonious manner; also (loosely) , to begin or commence (something); to start.
empossar
To initiate or usher in (something, as a (significant) course of action, development, organization, or period of time) with a formal ceremony or in a ceremonious manner; also (loosely) , to begin or commence (something); to start.
investir
To initiate or usher in (something, as a (significant) course of action, development, organization, or period of time) with a formal ceremony or in a ceremonious manner; also (loosely) , to begin or commence (something); to start.
What does "inaugurate" mean?
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verb To formally install someone into an official position with a ceremony.
"The senator will be inaugurated as governor next month."
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verb To officially open a building or start something new with a formal ceremony.
"The Holy Father presided over a ceremony to inaugurate the 100th fountain in the Vatican Gardens behind St. Peter's Basilica on Monday morning."
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inaugurate in a sentence
- The senator will be inaugurated as governor next month.
- The Holy Father presided over a ceremony to inaugurate the 100th fountain in the Vatican Gardens behind St. Peter's Basilica on Monday morning.
- The city inaugurated its new subway line with a ribbon-cutting event.
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What is "inaugurate" in Portuguese?
"inaugurate" in Portuguese is inaugurar, empossar, investir. inaugurate means: To formally install someone into an official position with a ceremony.
How do you use "inaugurate" in a sentence?
Example: "The senator will be inaugurated as governor next month." In Portuguese, "inaugurate" is inaugurar, empossar, investir.
Are there other ways to say "inaugurate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "inaugurate": inaugurar, empossar, investir.
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