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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.
    "It took a mere five minutes to finish the whole test."
  2. noun A lake or pond, especially a broad, shallow one (mostly seen today in place names like Windermere).
    "The village sits beside a quiet mere fringed with reeds."

mere in a sentence

  • It took a mere five minutes to finish the whole test.
  • She was a mere child when the family moved abroad.
  • The village sits beside a quiet mere fringed with reeds.

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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: "It took a mere five minutes to finish the whole test." In Portuguese, "mere" is mero.

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