What does avolumar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word avolumar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use avolumar in Portuguese.
The word avolumar in Portuguese means increase volume of, take up space, aumentar repentinamente, avolumar-se, avolumar-se, avolumar-se, amontoar-se, inchar. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word avolumar
increase volume of, take up space
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aumentar repentinamenteintransitive verb (figurative (increase forcefully) (figurado) O negócio aumentou repentinamente, indo de um sucesso para outro. Demand for housing in this area has surged. |
avolumar-seintransitive verb (swell, stick out) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) O estômago do homem idoso avolumou-se. The old man's stomach bulged. |
avolumar-seintransitive verb (garment: gather into folds) (roupa) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Seu vestido está se avolumando nas costas. Your dress is bunching at the back. |
avolumar-se(get bigger) A erosa da água fez o canal se avolumar. Water erosion has caused the canal to grow larger. |
amontoar-se(figurative, often passive (weight [sth] unfairly) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Ele percebeu com tristeza que as chances se amontoavam contra ele. He realised sadly that the odds were stacked against him. |
incharintransitive verb (expand, grow) (expandir, crescer) O tornozelo de Wendy inchou após ela escorregar nas pedras úmidas. Wendy's ankle swelled after she slipped on the wet rocks. |
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