What does franzir in Portuguese mean?

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

The word franzir in Portuguese means furrow, furrow, franzir, preguear, semicerrar, entrecerrar, amarrotar, franzir, franzir, enrugar, franzir, enrugar, franzir, contrair, juntar, franzir, apertar, franzir, franzir o rosto, encolher, murchar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word franzir

furrow

verbo transitivo (contrair formando rugas)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

furrow

verbo transitivo (formar vincos ou pregas)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

franzir

intransitive verb (lips: purse)

David's lips puckered when he bit into the sour candy.

preguear

transitive verb (sewing: gather fabric) (costura)

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

semicerrar, entrecerrar

intransitive verb (narrow your eyes) (olhos)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O sol brilhava e Debbie apertou os olhos para tentar ver se Natalie já estava sentada numa mesa do café.
The sun was bright and Debbie squinted as she tried to see whether Natalie was already sitting at one of the cafe's tables.

amarrotar, franzir

transitive verb (rumple)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
I hate it when you ruffle my hair.

franzir, enrugar

transitive verb (make wrinkled)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Lydia franziu a sobrancelha em concentração.
Lydia wrinkled her brow in concentration.

franzir, enrugar

intransitive verb (furrow, become creased)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The inspector's brow wrinkled as he examined the evidence.

franzir, contrair

transitive verb (contract, wrinkle [sth])

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Ela franziu a sobrancelha em um pensamento profundo.
She drew her brow in deep thought.

juntar, franzir, apertar

transitive verb (pucker)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
He pursed his lips as if about to kiss someone.

franzir

transitive verb (join by scrunching)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Aaron franziu as sobrancelhas.
Aaron knitted his brows.

franzir o rosto

intransitive verb (crease brow: disapproval, concentration)

Kate franziu o rosto enquanto tentava resolver a equação difícil.
Kate frowned as she tried to work out the difficult equation.

encolher, murchar

intransitive verb (shrink, dry up) (secar)

The fruit shriveled in the hot sun.

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