reach in Portuguese
reach in Portuguese is alcance, alcançar, atingir — reach means to stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
reach in Portuguese
alcance
The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity.
alcançar
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
atingir
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
chegar
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
compreender
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
entender
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
alcançar
(transitive, by extension) To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
atingir
(transitive, by extension) To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
chegar
(transitive, by extension) To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
alcançar
(transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.
What does "reach" mean?
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verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
"The toddler reached out and grabbed the biscuit from the plate."
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verb To arrive at a place, level, or point after travelling or making an effort.
"We should reach the village before it gets dark if we hurry."
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verb To make contact with someone, especially to communicate with them.
"You can reach me on my mobile if the meeting finishes early."
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noun The distance or extent that something, or someone's arm, can extend.
"Keep medicine well out of the reach of small children."
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reach in a sentence
- The toddler reached out and grabbed the biscuit from the plate.
- She reached for the top shelf but still couldn't quite reach it.
- We should reach the village before it gets dark if we hurry.
- They finally reached the summit just before sunset.
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What is "reach" in Portuguese?
"reach" in Portuguese is alcance, alcançar, atingir. reach means: To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
How do you use "reach" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler reached out and grabbed the biscuit from the plate." In Portuguese, "reach" is alcance, alcançar, atingir.
Are there other ways to say "reach" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "reach": alcance, alcançar, atingir, chegar, compreender, entender.
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