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rivet in Portuguese

rivet in Portuguese is rebite — rivet means a short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.

rivet in Portuguese

rebite
noun
A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.

What does "rivet" mean?

  1. noun A short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.
    "The bridge is held together with thousands of steel rivets."
  2. verb To fasten with rivets.
    "The panels were riveted onto the hull."
  3. verb To hold someone's complete attention.
    "The final chapter riveted her from start to finish."
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rivet in a sentence

  • The bridge is held together with thousands of steel rivets.
  • The panels were riveted onto the hull.
  • The final chapter riveted her from start to finish.

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What is "rivet" in Portuguese?

"rivet" in Portuguese is rebite. rivet means: A short metal pin used to permanently join two pieces of metal or other material by hammering or pressing one end flat.

How do you use "rivet" in a sentence?

Example: "The bridge is held together with thousands of steel rivets." In Portuguese, "rivet" is rebite.

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