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prevail in Portuguese

prevail in Portuguese is prevalecer, predominar — prevail means to win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.

prevail in Portuguese

prevalecer
verb
predominar
verb

What does "prevail" mean?

  1. verb To win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.
    "Despite the setbacks, the underdog team prevailed in the final."
  2. verb To be the most common or widespread condition; to be current.
    "Calm weather prevailed across the region for most of the week."
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prevail in a sentence

  • Despite the setbacks, the underdog team prevailed in the final.
  • Justice eventually prevailed and the wrongly accused man was freed.
  • Calm weather prevailed across the region for most of the week.

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What is "prevail" in Portuguese?

"prevail" in Portuguese is prevalecer, predominar. prevail means: To win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.

How do you use "prevail" in a sentence?

Example: "Despite the setbacks, the underdog team prevailed in the final." In Portuguese, "prevail" is prevalecer, predominar.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "prevail": prevalecer, predominar.

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