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strict in Portuguese

strict in Portuguese is apertado, tenso, teso — strict means demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.

strict in Portuguese

apertado
adj
Strained; drawn close; tight.
tenso
adj
Tense; not relaxed.
teso
adj
Tense; not relaxed.
estrito
adj
austero
adj
Severe in discipline.
severo
adj
Severe in discipline.

What does "strict" mean?

  1. adj Demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.
    "He had a strict teacher who never accepted late homework."
  2. adj Precise and exact, without room for looseness or vagueness.
    "In the strict sense of the word, a tomato is a fruit."

strict in a sentence

  • He had a strict teacher who never accepted late homework.
  • In the strict sense of the word, a tomato is a fruit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "strict" in Portuguese?

"strict" in Portuguese is apertado, tenso, teso. strict means: Demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.

How do you use "strict" in a sentence?

Example: "He had a strict teacher who never accepted late homework." In Portuguese, "strict" is apertado, tenso, teso.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "strict": apertado, tenso, teso, estrito, austero, severo.

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