What does exaltar in Portuguese mean?

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

The word exaltar in Portuguese means exalt, glorify, praise, falar muito bem de, exaltar, exaltar, louvar, exaltar, enaltecer, exaltar, exaltar, enaltecer, engrandecer, sublimar, engrandecer, exaltar-se, enfurecer-se, irritar-se. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word exaltar

exalt, glorify, praise

falar muito bem de

verbal expression (say good things about [sb]) (expressar respeito por)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
My son's teacher speaks very highly of him; she says he's a great student.

exaltar

transitive verb (praise, glorify) (glorificar, louvar)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Part of the Christian faith includes exalting Christ.

exaltar, louvar

transitive verb (praise)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Andy likes to extol the virtues of following a vegetarian diet.

exaltar, enaltecer

transitive verb (portray in a glorified way)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Sandy thinks that TV shows shouldn't glamorize teenage pregnancy.

exaltar

transitive verb (inflame)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

exaltar, enaltecer

transitive verb (display) (chamar a atenção para as qualidades)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The team's logo was emblazoned around town in the days before the championship game.

engrandecer

transitive verb (figurative (aggrandize) (figurado)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Many people elevate the consumer lifestyle even if it hurts their personal finances.

sublimar

transitive verb (exalt)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

engrandecer

transitive verb (figurative (aggrandize) (figurado)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
I'm tired of people elevating tacky reality TV stars.

exaltar-se, enfurecer-se, irritar-se

phrasal verb, intransitive (figurative (get angry)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Ele tem um temperamento tão ruim que se exalta facilmente.
He has such a bad temper that he flares up easily.

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