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tube in Portuguese

tube in Portuguese is tubo, bisnaga, lata — tube means a hollow cylinder used to carry liquid, gas, or other material.

tube in Portuguese

tubo
noun
An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.
bisnaga
noun
An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.
lata
noun
(Australia, slang) A tin can containing beer.
latinha
noun
(Australia, slang) A tin can containing beer.
tubo
noun
(surfing) A wave which pitches forward when breaking, creating a hollow space inside.

What does "tube" mean?

  1. noun A hollow cylinder used to carry liquid, gas, or other material.
    "She squeezed the last of the toothpaste from the tube."
  2. noun (informal, chiefly British) The London Underground railway system.
    "We'll take the tube — it's quicker than a taxi at this time of day."
  3. verb To fit or enclose something in a tube, or to float down a river on an inflated inner tube for fun.
    "They spent the afternoon tubing down the lazy river behind the campsite."
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tube in a sentence

  • She squeezed the last of the toothpaste from the tube.
  • A rubber tube connected the pump to the tyre valve.
  • We'll take the tube — it's quicker than a taxi at this time of day.
  • They spent the afternoon tubing down the lazy river behind the campsite.

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What is "tube" in Portuguese?

"tube" in Portuguese is tubo, bisnaga, lata. tube means: A hollow cylinder used to carry liquid, gas, or other material.

How do you use "tube" in a sentence?

Example: "She squeezed the last of the toothpaste from the tube." In Portuguese, "tube" is tubo, bisnaga, lata.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "tube": tubo, bisnaga, lata, latinha.

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