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toward in Portuguese

toward in Portuguese is até, a, rumo a — toward means in the direction of a place, person, or thing.

toward in Portuguese

até
prep
In the direction of.
a
prep
In the direction of.
rumo a
prep
In the direction of.
para com
prep
In relation to (someone or something).
para
prep
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
por
prep
Located close to; near (a time or place).

What does "toward" mean?

  1. preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
    "The cat crept slowly toward the bird sitting on the fence."
  2. preposition In relation to, or with regard to a feeling or attitude directed at someone.
    "Her attitude toward her neighbours has become much friendlier over the years."
  3. preposition For the purpose of achieving or contributing to something.
    "Each month she saves a little toward a holiday with her friends."
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toward in a sentence

  • The cat crept slowly toward the bird sitting on the fence.
  • Clouds drifted toward the hills as the wind picked up.
  • Her attitude toward her neighbours has become much friendlier over the years.
  • I feel very grateful toward everyone who helped me move house.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "toward" in Portuguese?
"toward" in Portuguese is até, a, rumo a. toward means: In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
How do you use "toward" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat crept slowly toward the bird sitting on the fence." In Portuguese, "toward" is até, a, rumo a.
Are there other ways to say "toward" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "toward": até, a, rumo a, para com, para, por.
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