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mere in Portuguese

mere in Portuguese is mero — mere means nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.

mere in Portuguese

mero
adj
Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected. [from 16th c.]

What does "mere" mean?

  1. adj Nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
    "The mere thought of speaking in front of a crowd made him nervous."
  2. noun A lake or pond, especially a broad, shallow one (mostly seen today in place names like Windermere).
    "Swans glided across the mere in the early morning mist."
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mere in a sentence

  • The mere thought of speaking in front of a crowd made him nervous.
  • It took a mere five minutes to finish the whole test.
  • Swans glided across the mere in the early morning mist.
  • Walkers rested on a bench by the mere and watched the ducks.

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What is "mere" in Portuguese?
"mere" in Portuguese is mero. mere means: Nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
How do you use "mere" in a sentence?
Example: "The mere thought of speaking in front of a crowd made him nervous." In Portuguese, "mere" is mero.
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