What does adequar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word adequar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use adequar in Portuguese.
The word adequar in Portuguese means adapt, adapt, comply, be suitable, corresponder, enquadrar-se, adaptar-se, adequar-se, convir, caber, adequar-se. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word adequar
adaptverbo transitivo (ajustar, adaptar, acomodar) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
adaptverbo pronominal/reflexivo (adaptar-se) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
complyverbo pronominal/reflexivo (amoldar-se) (requirements) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
be suitableverbo pronominal/reflexivo (ajustar-se) |
corresponderintransitive verb (be proper) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ao falar com dignatários, é importante que o comportamento corresponda. When speaking to dignitaries, it's important that your manners fit. |
enquadrar-seintransitive verb (be like others) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Algumas crianças que recusam-se a enquadrar-se sofrem bullying de seus colegas. Some kids who refuse to conform are bullied by their peers. |
adaptar-se, adequar-seintransitive verb (fit requirements) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) This is only a general rule; many examples do not conform. |
convir, caber(be proper) Seu comportamento elegante convém perfeitamente com o corpo diplomático. Her elegant behaviour fit perfectly with the diplomatic corps. |
adequar-sephrasal verb, intransitive (figurative (be adequate) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) He will never measure up; we might as well go ahead and fire him now. |
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