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keeper in Portuguese

keeper in Portuguese is guardião, guardiã — keeper means someone or something worth holding on to.

keeper in Portuguese

guardião
noun
A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
guardiã
noun
A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.

What does "keeper" mean?

  1. noun Someone or something worth holding on to.
    "Don't let that hardworking assistant go; she is a real keeper."
  2. noun A person responsible for guarding, maintaining, or looking after something, such as a gamekeeper or zookeeper.
    "The lighthouse keeper climbed the stairs each evening to light the lamp."
  3. noun Short for goalkeeper, the player who defends the goal in football, hockey, and similar sports.
    "Our keeper stayed calm and stopped the penalty with his left hand."
  4. noun A fruit or vegetable that stays fresh for a long time without spoiling.
    "Potatoes and onions are good keepers if you store them somewhere cool and dark."
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keeper in a sentence

  • Don't let that hardworking assistant go; she is a real keeper.
  • After three dates, she decided he was a keeper.
  • The lighthouse keeper climbed the stairs each evening to light the lamp.
  • A museum keeper looks after the old maps and makes sure they stay safe.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "keeper" in Portuguese?
"keeper" in Portuguese is guardião, guardiã. keeper means: Someone or something worth holding on to.
How do you use "keeper" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't let that hardworking assistant go; she is a real keeper." In Portuguese, "keeper" is guardião, guardiã.
Are there other ways to say "keeper" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "keeper": guardião, guardiã.
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