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sign in Portuguese

sign in Portuguese is placa, sinal, agouro — sign means a visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.

sign in Portuguese

placa
noun
sinal
noun
sinal
noun
An omen.
agouro
noun
An omen.
presságio
noun
An omen.
símbolo
noun
sinal
noun
A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.
gesto
noun
A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.
língua de sinais
noun
(uncountable) Sign language in general.
sinais
noun
(uncountable) Sign language in general.
assinar
verb
firmar
verb
gesticular
verb
gestualizar
verb

What does "sign" mean?

  1. noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
    "Yawning in class can be a sign that someone did not sleep well."
  2. noun A board, notice, or symbol displaying information, directions, or a warning.
    "A road sign warned drivers to slow down because of the sharp bend."
  3. verb To write one's name on a document to show agreement, authorship, or identity.
    "Could you sign here to confirm that you received the parcel?"
  4. verb To communicate using gestures, especially in sign language.
    "He learned to sign so he could chat with his deaf grandmother."
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sign in a sentence

  • Yawning in class can be a sign that someone did not sleep well.
  • Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming.
  • A road sign warned drivers to slow down because of the sharp bend.
  • We followed the green sign towards the car park.

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What is "sign" in Portuguese?
"sign" in Portuguese is placa, sinal, agouro. sign means: A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
How do you use "sign" in a sentence?
Example: "Yawning in class can be a sign that someone did not sleep well." In Portuguese, "sign" is placa, sinal, agouro.
Are there other ways to say "sign" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 12 translations listed for "sign": placa, sinal, agouro, presságio, símbolo, gesto.
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