stray in Portuguese
stray in Portuguese is desgarrado, vira-lata, afastar-se — stray means to wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
stray in Portuguese
desgarrado
Any domestic animal that lacks an enclosure, proper place, or company, but that instead wanders at large or is lost; an estray.
vira-lata
Any domestic animal that lacks an enclosure, proper place, or company, but that instead wanders at large or is lost; an estray.
afastar-se
(intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
desviar-se
(intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
desviar-se
(intransitive) To wander from company or outside proper limits; to rove or roam at large; to go astray.
perder-se
(intransitive) To wander from company or outside proper limits; to rove or roam at large; to go astray.
What does "stray" mean?
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verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
"The dog strayed from the yard and wandered into town."
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adj Having wandered off, or found somewhere it doesn't belong.
"They took in a stray cat that kept showing up on the porch."
stray in a sentence
- The dog strayed from the yard and wandered into town.
- The conversation strayed far from the original question.
- They took in a stray cat that kept showing up on the porch.
- A stray bullet shattered the window.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "stray" in Portuguese?
"stray" in Portuguese is desgarrado, vira-lata, afastar-se. stray means: To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
How do you use "stray" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog strayed from the yard and wandered into town." In Portuguese, "stray" is desgarrado, vira-lata, afastar-se.
Are there other ways to say "stray" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "stray": desgarrado, vira-lata, afastar-se, desviar-se, perder-se.
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