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quit in Portuguese

quit in Portuguese is parar, abandonar, desistir — quit means to resign from a job or position.

quit in Portuguese

parar
verb
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
abandonar
verb
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
desistir
verb
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
demitir-se
verb
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
desempregar-se
verb
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
despedir-se
verb
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.

What does "quit" mean?

  1. verb To resign from a job or position.
    "She quit her job to start her own business."
  2. verb To stop doing something, especially a habit.
    "He finally quit smoking after years of trying."
  3. verb To leave a place.
    "They quit the building as soon as the alarm sounded."
  4. adj Free from an obligation, debt, or penalty.
    "Once the loan was repaid, he was quit of the debt."
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quit in a sentence

  • She quit her job to start her own business.
  • He threatened to quit if the schedule didn't change.
  • He finally quit smoking after years of trying.
  • They quit the building as soon as the alarm sounded.

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What is "quit" in Portuguese?

"quit" in Portuguese is parar, abandonar, desistir. quit means: To resign from a job or position.

How do you use "quit" in a sentence?

Example: "She quit her job to start her own business." In Portuguese, "quit" is parar, abandonar, desistir.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "quit": parar, abandonar, desistir, demitir-se, desempregar-se, despedir-se.

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