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knot in Portuguese

knot in Portuguese is nó, seixoeira, emaranhado — knot means a fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.

knot in Portuguese

noun
seixoeira
noun
One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
emaranhado
noun
A maze-like pattern.
galo
noun
Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
noun
Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
dar um nó
verb
(transitive) To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
fazer um nó
verb
(transitive) To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
franzir
verb
(transitive) To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc.

What does "knot" mean?

  1. noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
    "He tied a tight knot to secure the tent to the ground."
  2. noun A hard, tight lump in a muscle, or a tangled clump of hair.
    "Years of stress had left a knot in her shoulder."
  3. noun A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used for ships and aircraft.
    "The yacht was cruising at a steady twelve knots."
  4. verb To tie something into a knot.
    "She knotted the laces so they wouldn't come undone."

knot in a sentence

  • He tied a tight knot to secure the tent to the ground.
  • Years of stress had left a knot in her shoulder.
  • The yacht was cruising at a steady twelve knots.
  • She knotted the laces so they wouldn't come undone.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "knot" in Portuguese?

"knot" in Portuguese is nó, seixoeira, emaranhado. knot means: A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.

How do you use "knot" in a sentence?

Example: "He tied a tight knot to secure the tent to the ground." In Portuguese, "knot" is nó, seixoeira, emaranhado.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "knot": nó, seixoeira, emaranhado, galo, dar um nó, fazer um nó.

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