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stale in Portuguese

stale in Portuguese is rançoso, estagnado, parado — stale means no longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

stale in Portuguese

rançoso
adj
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
estagnado
adj
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
parado
adj
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
seco
adj
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
velho
adj
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
enjoar
verb
(transitive) To make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.
saturar
verb
(transitive) To make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.
enjoar
verb
(intransitive) To become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption.

What does "stale" mean?

  1. adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.
    "The bread had gone stale after sitting out overnight."
  2. adj No longer fresh or interesting; overused, clichéd, or dated.
    "The comedian's jokes felt stale after the tenth show of the tour."
  3. verb To become, or make, stale; to lose freshness or interest.
    "The routine staled after months of repeating the same act every night."
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stale in a sentence

  • The bread had gone stale after sitting out overnight.
  • He complained that the office coffee always tasted stale by noon.
  • The comedian's jokes felt stale after the tenth show of the tour.
  • Their marketing pitch was full of stale slogans nobody believed anymore.

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What is "stale" in Portuguese?

"stale" in Portuguese is rançoso, estagnado, parado. stale means: No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

How do you use "stale" in a sentence?

Example: "The bread had gone stale after sitting out overnight." In Portuguese, "stale" is rançoso, estagnado, parado.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "stale": rançoso, estagnado, parado, seco, velho, enjoar.

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