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pull in Portuguese

pull in Portuguese is puxada, puxão, atração — pull means to apply force to something so it moves toward you.

pull in Portuguese

puxada
noun
(countable) An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).
puxão
noun
(countable) An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).
atração
noun
(uncountable) An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.
tirar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
puxar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
tirar
verb
(transitive) To remove or withdraw (something), especially from public circulation or availability.
dar
verb
(transitive, informal) To do or perform, especially something seen as negative by the speaker.

What does "pull" mean?

  1. verb To apply force to something so it moves toward you.
    "She pulled the door open and stepped inside."
  2. verb To remove or withdraw something, especially from sale, publication, or use.
    "The company pulled the ad after complaints."
  3. verb To strain or injure a muscle or ligament.
    "He pulled a hamstring in the second half of the match."
  4. noun The act of pulling, or the force that draws something toward a source.
    "Give the handle a firm pull to open it."

pull in a sentence

  • She pulled the door open and stepped inside.
  • He pulled the rope until the boat came alongside the dock.
  • The company pulled the ad after complaints.
  • He pulled a hamstring in the second half of the match.

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Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "pull" in Portuguese?

"pull" in Portuguese is puxada, puxão, atração. pull means: To apply force to something so it moves toward you.

How do you use "pull" in a sentence?

Example: "She pulled the door open and stepped inside." In Portuguese, "pull" is puxada, puxão, atração.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "pull": puxada, puxão, atração, tirar, puxar, dar.

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