What does agravar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word agravar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use agravar in Portuguese.
The word agravar in Portuguese means aggravate, wrong, appeal, become more difficult, increase, descarrilar, piorar, agravar, agravar, agravar, agravar, agravar, agravar, agravar-se, deteriorar-se, agravar-se. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word agravar
aggravateverbo transitivo (piorar) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
wrongverbo transitivo (ofender) (treat someone unfairly) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
appealverbo transitivo (jurídico (interpor recurso) (legal) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
become more difficultverbo pronominal/reflexivo (tornar-se mais difícil) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
increaseverbo pronominal/reflexivo (aumentar, intensificar) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
descarrilar, piorar, agravarverbal expression (deteriorate) (deteriorar) His condition remained stable for three days, then suddenly he took a turn for the worse. |
agravar(situation: worsen) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Relations between the two countries became aggravated after Congress voted to impose sanctions. |
agravartransitive verb (make worse) (tornar pior) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Scratching the itch will only aggravate it. |
agravartransitive verb (informal (irritate, annoy) (irritar) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) My son is always aggravating his little sister; he just won't leave her in peace. |
agravartransitive verb (make worse) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) A doença só agravou os seus problemas de saúde. The illness only compounded his health problems. |
agravartransitive verb (problem: make worse) (problema) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The recession has deepened the unemployment problem in many countries. |
agravar-seintransitive verb (figurative (problem: grow worse) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Nossos problemas financeiros agravaram-se quando perdi meu emprego. Our financial troubles deepened when I lost my job. |
deteriorar-se, agravar-seintransitive verb (condition: get worse) (condição) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Conditions along the coast are deteriorating, and many are leaving. |
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