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on the shelf in Portuguese

on the shelf in Portuguese is ficar para tia, ficar para titia.

on the shelf in Portuguese

ficar para tia
(idiomatic, especially of a woman) Unmarried, typically through lack of interest from potential spouses.
ficar para titia
(idiomatic, especially of a woman) Unmarried, typically through lack of interest from potential spouses.
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What is "on the shelf" in Portuguese?

"on the shelf" in Portuguese is ficar para tia, ficar para titia.

Are there other ways to say "on the shelf" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "on the shelf": ficar para tia, ficar para titia.

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