tapered in Portuguese
tapered in Portuguese is adelgaçado, cónico — tapered means becoming gradually narrower towards one end.
tapered in Portuguese
adelgaçado
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
cónico
Narrowing gradually towards a point.
What does "tapered" mean?
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adjective Becoming gradually narrower towards one end.
"The trousers are tapered from the knee down."
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verb Past tense of taper: to reduce something gradually rather than stopping it at once.
"The clinic tapered his dose over eight weeks."
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tapered in a sentence
- The trousers are tapered from the knee down.
- A tapered candle burns more evenly than a straight one.
- The clinic tapered his dose over eight weeks.
- Rainfall tapered off after midnight.
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What is "tapered" in Portuguese?
"tapered" in Portuguese is adelgaçado, cónico. tapered means: Becoming gradually narrower towards one end.
How do you use "tapered" in a sentence?
Example: "The trousers are tapered from the knee down." In Portuguese, "tapered" is adelgaçado, cónico.
Are there other ways to say "tapered" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "tapered": adelgaçado, cónico.
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