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left in Portuguese

left in Portuguese is esquerdo, de esquerda, esquerdista — left means on or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.

left in Portuguese

esquerdo
adj
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
de esquerda
adj
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
esquerdista
adj
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
liberal
adj
Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
de esquerda
adj
(politics) Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.
esquerdista
adj
(politics) Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.
liberal
adj
(politics) Left-wing; pertaining to the political left.
à esquerda
adv
On the left side.
esquerdo
adv
Towards the left side.
sestro
adv
Towards the left side.
esquerda
noun
deixado
verb
.
restar
verb
.
sobrar
verb
.

What does "left" mean?

  1. adj On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
    "Turn left at the next set of traffic lights."
  2. adj Relating to left-wing politics.
    "The party has drifted further left over the past decade."
  3. noun Left-wing political parties or supporters considered as a group.
    "The left criticised the budget for cutting welfare spending."
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left in a sentence

  • Turn left at the next set of traffic lights.
  • He writes with his left hand.
  • The party has drifted further left over the past decade.
  • The left criticised the budget for cutting welfare spending.

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What is "left" in Portuguese?

"left" in Portuguese is esquerdo, de esquerda, esquerdista. left means: On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.

How do you use "left" in a sentence?

Example: "Turn left at the next set of traffic lights." In Portuguese, "left" is esquerdo, de esquerda, esquerdista.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "left": esquerdo, de esquerda, esquerdista, liberal, à esquerda, sestro.

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