wreck in Portuguese
wreck in Portuguese is destroço, choque, estragar — wreck means the remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
wreck in Portuguese
destroço
The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
choque
An event in which something is damaged through collision.
estragar
(transitive) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
What does "wreck" mean?
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noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
"Rusty wrecks lay scattered along the beach after the long winter."
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noun Informal: a person who is in a very poor physical or emotional state.
"He's a nervous wreck before every dentist appointment."
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verb To destroy or badly damage something.
"One careless remark could wreck the entire surprise party."
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wreck in a sentence
- Rusty wrecks lay scattered along the beach after the long winter.
- Divers explored the wreck of a ship that sank two centuries ago.
- He's a nervous wreck before every dentist appointment.
- I was a wreck after working the long night shift.
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What is "wreck" in Portuguese?
"wreck" in Portuguese is destroço, choque, estragar. wreck means: The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
How do you use "wreck" in a sentence?
Example: "Rusty wrecks lay scattered along the beach after the long winter." In Portuguese, "wreck" is destroço, choque, estragar.
Are there other ways to say "wreck" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "wreck": destroço, choque, estragar.
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