What does apagado in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word apagado in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use apagado in Portuguese.

The word apagado in Portuguese means dark, dull, insignificant, obscure, forgotten, extinguished, listless, apagado, escuro, apagado, extinto, apagado, apagado, medíocre, apagado, suavizado, abrandado, apagado, apagado, desligado, modesto, apagado, assassinado. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word apagado

dark

adjetivo (sem luz ou fogo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

dull

adjetivo (figurado (sem brilho)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

insignificant

adjetivo (figurado (insignificante, medíocre)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

obscure

adjetivo (figurado (eliminado, oculto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

forgotten

adjetivo (excluído da lembrança)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

extinguished

adjetivo (figurado (morto) (figurative: dead)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

listless

adjetivo (figurado (desanimado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

apagado, escuro

adjective (not lit)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

apagado

adjective (not illuminated)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

extinto, apagado

adjective (fire: no longer burning) (fogo)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Encontramos os resquícios da fogueira, há muito tempo apagada.
We found the remains of a campfire, long since extinct.

apagado, medíocre

adjective (figurative (dull, lacking liveliness)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The actor was criticized for his lackluster performance.

apagado

adverb (figurative, informal (drunk) (figurado, informal: inebriado)

I don't really remember the party; I think I spent most of it under the table.

suavizado, abrandado, apagado

adjective (color: subdued) (cor)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The yellow in this painting is muted.

apagado

adjective (fire: extinguished)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Certifique-se de que o fogo está apagado antes de ir dormir.
Make sure the fire is out before you go to sleep.

desligado

adjective (not switched on)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Ele não enxergava direito porque a luz estava desligada.
He couldn't see well because the light was off.

modesto

adjective (making self inconspicuous)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The self-effacing man always tried to avoid being the center of attention.

apagado

adverb (used in expressions (obliterating)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
They scratched out the old number.

assassinado

(US, slang (be murdered by a hired killer)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
I heard that Danny's cousin got whacked.

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