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retainer in Portuguese

retainer in Portuguese is retentor, aparelho — retainer means a fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, especially a lawyer's.

retainer in Portuguese

retentor
noun
Any thing or person that retains.
aparelho
noun
(dentistry) A device that holds teeth in position after orthodontic treatment.

What does "retainer" mean?

  1. noun A fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, especially a lawyer's.
    "The client paid a monthly retainer to keep the attorney on call."
  2. noun A dental device worn to keep teeth in place after braces.
    "The orthodontist told her to wear the retainer every night."
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retainer in a sentence

  • The client paid a monthly retainer to keep the attorney on call.
  • The orthodontist told her to wear the retainer every night.

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What is "retainer" in Portuguese?

"retainer" in Portuguese is retentor, aparelho. retainer means: A fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, especially a lawyer's.

How do you use "retainer" in a sentence?

Example: "The client paid a monthly retainer to keep the attorney on call." In Portuguese, "retainer" is retentor, aparelho.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "retainer": retentor, aparelho.

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