What does desaparecido in Portuguese mean?

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

The word desaparecido in Portuguese means disappeared, perdido no éter, estar fora, desaparecido, desaparecido, desaparecido, desaparecido, desaparecido, desaparecido, sumido, desaparecido em combate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word desaparecido

disappeared

perdido no éter

adjective (figurative (gone missing, disappear)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

estar fora

adjective (person: absent)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
Desculpe, John está fora. Ele estará de volta amanhã.
Sorry, John is gone. He'll be back tomorrow.

desaparecido

adjective (disappeared)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The vanished couple were last seen by the lake.

desaparecido

adjective (figurative (internet, e-mail: disappeared)

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

desaparecido

adjective (missing)

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

desaparecido

adjective (figurative, initialism, informal (person: cannot be located)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Have you seen Mark around the office, or is he still MIA?

desaparecido

noun (initialism (person: missing in action)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The failed assault resulted in a large number of casualties and MIAs.

desaparecido, sumido

adjective (disappeared)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The missing soldier was never seen again.

desaparecido em combate

adjective (initialism (soldier: missing in action)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)
The soldier returned home today after being MIA for over one year.

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