pillage in Portuguese
pillage in Portuguese is butim, saque, pilhagem — pillage means to loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
pillage in Portuguese
butim
The spoils of war.
saque
The spoils of war.
pilhagem
The act of pillaging.
saque
The act of pillaging.
pilhar
(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
saquear
(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
What does "pillage" mean?
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verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
"So far as Pridger was concerned the game was up. He had cooked the buying, he had cooked the selling, he had systematically pillaged the stock."
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noun The act of looting, or the goods taken by looting.
"The town never recovered from the pillage of the invasion."
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pillage in a sentence
- So far as Pridger was concerned the game was up. He had cooked the buying, he had cooked the selling, he had systematically pillaged the stock.
- The invading army pillaged every village along their route.
- The town never recovered from the pillage of the invasion.
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What is "pillage" in Portuguese?
"pillage" in Portuguese is butim, saque, pilhagem. pillage means: To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
How do you use "pillage" in a sentence?
Example: "The invading army pillaged every village along their route." In Portuguese, "pillage" is butim, saque, pilhagem.
Are there other ways to say "pillage" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "pillage": butim, saque, pilhagem, pilhar, saquear.
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