What does lavrar in Portuguese mean?

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

The word lavrar in Portuguese means plough, cultivate, embroider, carve, spread, draw up, issue, , lavrar, cultivar, lavrar, arar, lavrar, cultivar, lavrar, arar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word lavrar

plough

verbo transitivo (terra (arar, sulcar)

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

cultivate

verbo transitivo (cultivar)

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

embroider

verbo transitivo (bordar)

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

carve

verbo transitivo (corroer, gastar) (carpentry etc.)

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

spread

verbo transitivo (alastrar, propagar)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

draw up

verbo transitivo (dar por escrito)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

issue

verbo transitivo (decretar)

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

lavrar

transitive verb (shape, carve)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The carpenter hewed the piece of wood skillfully.

cultivar, lavrar

transitive verb (cultivate)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Eles cultivam cana-de-açúcar.
They farm sugarcane.

arar, lavrar

transitive verb (turn the soil)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The farmer is plowing the field.

cultivar, lavrar

intransitive verb (cultivate land)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Sua família tinha cultivado por mais de dez gerações.
Her family had farmed for more than ten generations.

arar

transitive verb (farming: plough)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O fazendeiro arava o solo no campo de baixo.
The farmer tilled the soil in the bottom field.

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