What does afogamento in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word afogamento in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use afogamento in Portuguese.
The word afogamento in Portuguese means drowning, afogamento, afogamento simulado, afogamento simulado. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word afogamento
drowning
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afogamentonoun (death by submersion) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) Ninguém testemunhou o afogamento que a polícia diz ser um acidente. No one witnessed the drowning, which police say was an accident. |
afogamento simuladonoun (water onto forehead) (tortura com uso de água) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) The secret police used water torture on Schmidt to extract information. |
afogamento simuladonoun (form of torture) (forma de tortura) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) |
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