What does forjar in Portuguese mean?

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

The word forjar in Portuguese means forge, hammer, counterfeit, falsify, forjar, forjar, arranjar, fabricar, forjar, inventar, forjar, forjar, armar, forjar, forjar, forjar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word forjar

forge, hammer, counterfeit, falsify

forjar

transitive verb (shape, create)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O ferreiro forjou a ferradura.
The blacksmith forged a horseshoe.

forjar, arranjar

transitive verb (informal (engineer or obtain) (informal: obter)

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

fabricar, forjar, inventar

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (informal (fabricate: charges) (acusações)

Joe was released from jail when his lawyer proved that the charges against him were trumped up.

forjar

transitive verb (shape with a drop forge)

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

forjar

transitive verb (artificially arrange) (crimes)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O inimigo forjar os crimes, de modo que nos fizesse parecer culpados.
The enemy had staged the crimes to make us look guilty.

armar

transitive verb (slang (trick, incriminate)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Alberto afirma que seu antigo parceiro de negócios armou para ele um crime.
Hall claimed that his former business partner had framed him for the crime.

forjar

transitive verb (armour: forge) (armadura: forjar)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
A armadura do cavaleiro havia sido forjada pelos melhores artesãos.
The knight's armour was plated by the best craftsmen.

forjar

transitive verb (make out of metal)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O metalúrgico forjou uma pulseira de bronze.
The metal worker smithed a bracelet out of bronze.

forjar

transitive verb (work metal)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O metalúrgico forjou o bronze em uma pulseira.
The metal worker smithed the bronze into a bracelet.

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