What does façanha in Portuguese mean?

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

The word façanha in Portuguese means feat, feat, conquista, feito, proeza, façanha, proeza, façanha, grande proeza. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word façanha

feat

substantivo feminino (realização de ato heróico) (performance)

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

feat

substantivo feminino (ação extraordinária) (extraordinary action)

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

conquista

noun (accomplishment) (realização)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O posto de Jay no topo da classe na escola foi uma conquista (or: façanha) e tanto.
Jay's position at the top of his class at school was quite an achievement.

feito

noun (achievement)

(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 novo prédio era um feito da engenharia.
The new building was a feat of engineering.

proeza, façanha

noun (great skill) (grande talento)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O professor era conhecido por sua proeza ao falar em público.
The professor was known for his prowess as a public speaker.

proeza, façanha

noun (tiresome task)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Que proeza deixar as crianças prontas para a festa!
What a performance getting the children ready for the party!

grande proeza

noun (accomplishment)

O solo de saxofone de John Coltrane em "My Favorite Things" foi uma grande façanha. O último filme do diretor é uma grande façanha que empolga tanto a crítica quanto a audiência.
John Coltrane's saxophone solo on "My Favorite Things" was a tour de force. The director's latest film is a tour de force that excites both critics and audiences.

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