motto in Portuguese
motto in Portuguese is lema, mote, divisa — motto means a short phrase that expresses a guiding belief or principle.
motto in Portuguese
lema
(heraldry) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
mote
(heraldry) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
divisa
(heraldry) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
lema
A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.
mote
A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.
What does "motto" mean?
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noun A short phrase that expresses a guiding belief or principle.
""Waste not, want not" was her grandmother's motto."
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motto in a sentence
- "Waste not, want not" was her grandmother's motto.
- The school's motto is engraved above the main entrance.
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What is "motto" in Portuguese?
"motto" in Portuguese is lema, mote, divisa. motto means: A short phrase that expresses a guiding belief or principle.
How do you use "motto" in a sentence?
Example: ""Waste not, want not" was her grandmother's motto." In Portuguese, "motto" is lema, mote, divisa.
Are there other ways to say "motto" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "motto": lema, mote, divisa.
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