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perceive in Portuguese

perceive in Portuguese is perceber, compreender, entender — perceive means to become aware of something through the senses, such as sight, sound, or touch.

perceive in Portuguese

perceber
verb
(transitive) To become aware of, through the physical senses, to see; to understand.
compreender
verb
(transitive) To become aware of, through the physical senses, to see; to understand.
entender
verb
(transitive) To become aware of, through the physical senses, to see; to understand.

What does "perceive" mean?

  1. verb To become aware of something through the senses, such as sight, sound, or touch.
    "She perceived a faint smell of smoke coming from the kitchen."
  2. verb To understand or interpret something in a particular way.
    "He was perceived as arrogant, even though he meant no harm."

perceive in a sentence

  • She perceived a faint smell of smoke coming from the kitchen.
  • It was too dark to perceive any movement in the room.
  • He was perceived as arrogant, even though he meant no harm.
  • The public perceives the new policy as unfair to small businesses.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "perceive" in Portuguese?

"perceive" in Portuguese is perceber, compreender, entender. perceive means: To become aware of something through the senses, such as sight, sound, or touch.

How do you use "perceive" in a sentence?

Example: "She perceived a faint smell of smoke coming from the kitchen." In Portuguese, "perceive" is perceber, compreender, entender.

Are there other ways to say "perceive" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "perceive": perceber, compreender, entender.

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