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peripheral in Portuguese

peripheral in Portuguese is periférico, secundário — peripheral means located on the outer edge or boundary, rather than at the center.

peripheral in Portuguese

periférico
adj
On the periphery or boundary.
secundário
adj
Unimportant.

What does "peripheral" mean?

  1. adj Located on the outer edge or boundary, rather than at the center.
    "She noticed movement in her peripheral vision."
  2. adj Of minor importance; not central to the main issue.
    "That detail is peripheral to the main argument."
  3. noun A device connected to a computer but not part of its core hardware, such as a printer or keyboard.
    "He plugged in a new keyboard and other peripherals."
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peripheral in a sentence

  • She noticed movement in her peripheral vision.
  • That detail is peripheral to the main argument.
  • He plugged in a new keyboard and other peripherals.

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What is "peripheral" in Portuguese?

"peripheral" in Portuguese is periférico, secundário. peripheral means: Located on the outer edge or boundary, rather than at the center.

How do you use "peripheral" in a sentence?

Example: "She noticed movement in her peripheral vision." In Portuguese, "peripheral" is periférico, secundário.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "peripheral": periférico, secundário.

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