loose in Portuguese
loose in Portuguese is frouxo, solto, desembalado — loose means not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
loose in Portuguese
frouxo
Not fixed in place tightly or firmly.
solto
Not fixed in place tightly or firmly.
desembalado
Not held or packaged together.
solto
Not compact.
relaxado
Relaxed.
indiscreto
Indiscreet.
promíscuo
(somewhat dated) Free from moral restraint; immoral, unchaste.
frouxo
(not comparable, sports) Not being in the possession of any competing team during a game.
largo
(not comparable, sports) Not being in the possession of any competing team during a game.
solto
(not comparable, sports) Not being in the possession of any competing team during a game.
liberar
(transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
libertar
(transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
soltar
(transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
desamarrar
(transitive) To unfasten, to loosen.
afrouxar
(transitive) To make less tight, to loosen.
atirar
(archery) To shoot (an arrow).
soltar
(obsolete) To solve; to interpret.
What does "loose" mean?
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adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
"One of the fence posts was loose after the storm."
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adj Not precise, exact, or strict.
"That's a fairly loose translation of the original poem."
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verb To set free or release from restraint.
"The hunter loosed his arrow at the target."
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loose in a sentence
- One of the fence posts was loose after the storm.
- She wore a loose sweater over her jeans.
- That's a fairly loose translation of the original poem.
- The hunter loosed his arrow at the target.
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What is "loose" in Portuguese?
"loose" in Portuguese is frouxo, solto, desembalado. loose means: Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
How do you use "loose" in a sentence?
Example: "One of the fence posts was loose after the storm." In Portuguese, "loose" is frouxo, solto, desembalado.
Are there other ways to say "loose" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 13 translations listed for "loose": frouxo, solto, desembalado, relaxado, indiscreto, promíscuo.
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