reclaim in Portuguese
reclaim in Portuguese is reclamar, chamar à razão — reclaim means to get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.
reclaim in Portuguese
reclamar
(transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.
chamar à razão
(transitive, dated) To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.
What does "reclaim" mean?
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verb To get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.
"She reclaimed her maiden name after the divorce."
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verb To make land usable again, especially by draining water or clearing waste from it.
"The city reclaimed the old dockyards and turned them into a park."
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verb To recover useful material from waste so it can be reused.
"The factory reclaims scrap metal from old appliances."
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reclaim in a sentence
- She reclaimed her maiden name after the divorce.
- He went to the lost-and-found to reclaim his umbrella.
- The city reclaimed the old dockyards and turned them into a park.
- The factory reclaims scrap metal from old appliances.
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What is "reclaim" in Portuguese?
"reclaim" in Portuguese is reclamar, chamar à razão. reclaim means: To get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.
How do you use "reclaim" in a sentence?
Example: "She reclaimed her maiden name after the divorce." In Portuguese, "reclaim" is reclamar, chamar à razão.
Are there other ways to say "reclaim" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "reclaim": reclamar, chamar à razão.
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