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shift in Portuguese

shift in Portuguese is desvio, mudança, troca — shift means to move something from one place or position to another.

shift in Portuguese

desvio
noun
mudança
noun
troca
noun
shift
noun
turno
noun
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
câmbio
noun
(US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
marcha
noun
(US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
mudar
verb
mover
verb
(intransitive, sometimes, reflexive, and, figurative) To change position; to move.
mover
verb
trocar
verb

What does "shift" mean?

  1. verb To move something from one place or position to another.
    "She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room."
  2. verb To change gears in a vehicle.
    "He shifted into third gear as he pulled onto the motorway."
  3. noun A scheduled block of working time.
    "She works the night shift at the hospital."
  4. noun A keyboard key used to type capital letters or alternate characters.
    "Hold shift and press the number key to get the symbol."

shift in a sentence

  • She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room.
  • Public opinion has shifted on the issue.
  • He shifted into third gear as he pulled onto the motorway.
  • She works the night shift at the hospital.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "shift" in Portuguese?

"shift" in Portuguese is desvio, mudança, troca. shift means: To move something from one place or position to another.

How do you use "shift" in a sentence?

Example: "She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room." In Portuguese, "shift" is desvio, mudança, troca.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "shift": desvio, mudança, troca, shift, turno, câmbio.

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