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mat in Portuguese

mat in Portuguese is esteira, capacho — mat means a flat piece of material laid on a floor to wipe feet, protect a surface, or decorate.

mat in Portuguese

esteira
noun
A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
capacho
noun
A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.

What does "mat" mean?

  1. noun A flat piece of material laid on a floor to wipe feet, protect a surface, or decorate.
    "Wipe your shoes on the mat before coming inside."
  2. noun A small pad placed under a hot dish or drink to protect a surface.
    "Use a mat under the coffee pot so it doesn't scorch the table."
  3. verb To tangle into a thick, dense clump.
    "The dog's fur had matted after weeks without grooming."
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mat in a sentence

  • Wipe your shoes on the mat before coming inside.
  • A yoga mat cushioned her knees during practice.
  • Use a mat under the coffee pot so it doesn't scorch the table.
  • The dog's fur had matted after weeks without grooming.

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What is "mat" in Portuguese?

"mat" in Portuguese is esteira, capacho. mat means: A flat piece of material laid on a floor to wipe feet, protect a surface, or decorate.

How do you use "mat" in a sentence?

Example: "Wipe your shoes on the mat before coming inside." In Portuguese, "mat" is esteira, capacho.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "mat": esteira, capacho.

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