wear in Portuguese
wear in Portuguese is vestimenta, desgaste, vestir — wear means to have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
wear in Portuguese
vestimenta
(in combination) Clothing.
desgaste
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
vestir
trajar
usar
desgastar
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
gastar
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
What does "wear" mean?
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verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
"Do I have to wear a tie to the wedding?"
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verb To gradually damage or erode something through repeated use or friction.
"Heavy rain can wear away the soft rock along the cliff."
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verb To last, or hold up, under continued use.
"Cheap plastic toys do not usually wear well with small children."
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noun Clothing, especially of a particular type.
"The children's wear section is on the second floor, next to the toys."
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wear in a sentence
- Do I have to wear a tie to the wedding?
- She always wears a scarf in winter.
- Heavy rain can wear away the soft rock along the cliff.
- The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps.
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What is "wear" in Portuguese?
"wear" in Portuguese is vestimenta, desgaste, vestir. wear means: To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
How do you use "wear" in a sentence?
Example: "Do I have to wear a tie to the wedding?" In Portuguese, "wear" is vestimenta, desgaste, vestir.
Are there other ways to say "wear" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "wear": vestimenta, desgaste, vestir, trajar, usar, desgastar.
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