primer in Portuguese
primer in Portuguese is espoleta, primer, iniciador — primer means a short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
primer in Portuguese
espoleta
Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive.
primer
A layer of such a substance.
iniciador
(biochemistry, genetics) A molecule which initiates the synthesis of an enzyme, (especially) a single-stranded nucleic acid molecule which initiates DNA replication.
cartilha
A children's book intended to teach literacy: how to read, write, and spell.
abecedário
An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts.
cartilha
An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts.
What does "primer" mean?
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noun A short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
"The manual includes a primer on basic electronics."
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noun A substance applied as a base coat before paint, to help it stick and look even.
"Apply a coat of primer before painting over the stain."
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noun A device or charge used to set off an explosive.
"The primer ignites the main charge in the cartridge."
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primer in a sentence
- The manual includes a primer on basic electronics.
- Apply a coat of primer before painting over the stain.
- The primer ignites the main charge in the cartridge.
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What is "primer" in Portuguese?
"primer" in Portuguese is espoleta, primer, iniciador. primer means: A short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
How do you use "primer" in a sentence?
Example: "The manual includes a primer on basic electronics." In Portuguese, "primer" is espoleta, primer, iniciador.
Are there other ways to say "primer" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "primer": espoleta, primer, iniciador, cartilha, abecedário.
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