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mugging in Portuguese

mugging in Portuguese is assalto — mugging means a sudden, violent robbery of a person, often in a public place.

mugging in Portuguese

assalto
noun
A quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.

What does "mugging" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, violent robbery of a person, often in a public place.
    "There's been a string of muggings near the park lately."
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mugging in a sentence

  • There's been a string of muggings near the park lately.
  • He reported the mugging to the police immediately.

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What is "mugging" in Portuguese?

"mugging" in Portuguese is assalto. mugging means: A sudden, violent robbery of a person, often in a public place.

How do you use "mugging" in a sentence?

Example: "There's been a string of muggings near the park lately." In Portuguese, "mugging" is assalto.

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