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meaning in Portuguese

meaning in Portuguese is significado, sentido — meaning means the idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.

meaning in Portuguese

significado
noun
The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol.
significado
noun
The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.
sentido
noun
The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.

What does "meaning" mean?

  1. noun The idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.
    "The meaning of the poem wasn't clear until the final stanza."
  2. noun A sense of purpose or significance in life.
    "Volunteering gave her life new meaning."
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meaning in a sentence

  • The meaning of the poem wasn't clear until the final stanza.
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  • Volunteering gave her life new meaning.

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What is "meaning" in Portuguese?

"meaning" in Portuguese is significado, sentido. meaning means: The idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.

How do you use "meaning" in a sentence?

Example: "The meaning of the poem wasn't clear until the final stanza." In Portuguese, "meaning" is significado, sentido.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "meaning": significado, sentido.

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