What does comprimido in Portuguese mean?

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

The word comprimido in Portuguese means crushed, compressed, repressed, pill, comprimido, apertado, comprimido, comprimido, apertado, comprimido, batido, comprimido, pistola de ar comprimido, espingarda de ar comprimido, câmara de ar comprimido, comprimido de Benzedrina, ar comprimido. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word comprimido

crushed

adjetivo (que foi achatado)

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

compressed

adjetivo (que teve seu volume reduzido)

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

repressed

adjetivo (figurado (que foi reprimido)

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

pill

substantivo masculino (medicamento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

comprimido

noun (medicine: pill)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
O médico prescreveu alguns comprimidos para a dor nas costas de Bill.
The doctor prescribed Bill some tablets for his back pain.

apertado, comprimido

adjective (packed together)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
John had impacted bones from where his leg had been crushed in the accident.

comprimido, apertado

adjective (squeezed, trapped)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The doctor told him his wrist pain was caused by a pinched nerve.

comprimido

adjective (nerve: pinched) (nervo)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Julia had acupuncture for a trapped nerve in her neck.

batido

adjective (compressed) (piso; chão)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The old cottage had a packed earth floor.

comprimido

adjective (pressurized) (pressurizado)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
This fire extinguisher contains compressed carbon dioxide.

pistola de ar comprimido

noun (pneumatic gun)

You could shoot your eye out with that air rifle if you're not careful.

espingarda de ar comprimido

noun (pellet rifle)

câmara de ar comprimido

noun (pressurized chamber for divers)

comprimido de Benzedrina

noun (US, informal, often plural (Benzedrine tablet)

ar comprimido

noun (pressurized air) (ar submetido a uma pressão superior à atmosfera)

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