What does malhar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word malhar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use malhar in Portuguese.
The word malhar in Portuguese means train, criticize, hammer, beat up, ficar em forma, manter a linha, definir os músculos, malhar, definir a musculatura, maltratar, estropiar, malhar, malhar, aparelho de musculação, aparelho de malhar. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word malhar
train(BRA, informal (exercitar-se) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
criticizeverbo transitivo (figurado (criticar severamente) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
hammerverbo transitivo (dar pancadas com martelo) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
beat upverbo transitivo (maltratar, surrar) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") |
ficar em forma, manter a linha(informal (exercise to stay in shape) (exercitar para ficar em forma) (locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).) Dancing is a great way to get fit. |
definir os músculosphrasal verb, transitive, separable (muscles: make more defined) (locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).) I don't really need to lose weight, I just need to tone up my abs. |
malharphrasal verb, intransitive (informal, figurative (build muscle) (BR, informal) O técnico disse para o jovem jogador de futebol americano malhar na academia. The coach told the young football player to beef up in the gym. |
definir a musculaturaphrasal verb, intransitive (become more muscular) (tornar mais musculoso) (locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).) Let's go tone up at the gym. |
maltratar, estropiar, malhartransitive verb (treat roughly) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The book was badly mauled by its borrowers. |
malhartransitive verb (figurative (criticize harshly) (figurado) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The critics mauled the director's new film. |
aparelho de musculação, aparelho de malharnoun (gym equipment) |
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