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protract in Portuguese

protract in Portuguese is prolongar — protract means to draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

protract in Portuguese

prolongar

verb

To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

What does "protract" mean?

verb To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
verb To use a protractor.
verb To draw to a scale; to lay down the lines and angles of, with scale and protractor; to plot.
verb To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Portuguese translations

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What is "protract" in Portuguese?

"protract" in Portuguese is prolongar. protract means: To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

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