sophisticate in Portuguese
sophisticate in Portuguese is sofismar, sofisticar — sophisticate means to make (something) less innocent or natural; to artificialize.
sophisticate in Portuguese
sofismar
To make (something) more sophisticated; to develop, to refine. [from late 18th c.]
sofisticar
To make (something) more sophisticated; to develop, to refine. [from late 18th c.]
What does "sophisticate" mean?
- verb To make (something) less innocent or natural; to artificialize.
- verb To make (something) more sophisticated (“complex, developed, or refined”); to develop, to refine.
- verb To make (oneself or someone) more sophisticated (“experienced in the ways of the world, that is, cosmopolitan or worldly-wise”); to cosmopolitanize.
- verb To alter and make impure (something) by mixing it with some foreign or inferior substance, especially with an intention to deceive; to adulterate; (generally) to corrupt or deceive (someone, their thinking, etc.).
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What is "sophisticate" in Portuguese?
"sophisticate" in Portuguese is sofismar, sofisticar. sophisticate means: To make (something) less innocent or natural; to artificialize.
Are there other ways to say "sophisticate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "sophisticate": sofismar, sofisticar.
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