What does perante in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word perante in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use perante in Portuguese.
The word perante in Portuguese means in the presence of, before, perante, perante, perante, perante uma audiência, perante o tribunal, perante o juiz, perante o juiz, curvar-se perante, curvar-se perante. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word perante
in the presence of, beforepreposição (preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.") |
perantepreposition (formal (in sight of) (preposição: Palavra entre dois elementos em uma frase, estabelecendo relação entre eles. Ex. "de Pedro", "para eles", "sobre a mesa". ) Eles realizaram um concerto a céu aberto perante uma enorme audiência. They performed an open-air concert before a huge audience. |
perantepreposition (in the jurisdiction of) (preposição: Palavra entre dois elementos em uma frase, estabelecendo relação entre eles. Ex. "de Pedro", "para eles", "sobre a mesa". ) O caso foi levado perante ao Tribunal Internacional de Justiça. His case was brought before the International Court of Justice. |
perantepreposition (in the presence of) (preposição: Palavra entre dois elementos em uma frase, estabelecendo relação entre eles. Ex. "de Pedro", "para eles", "sobre a mesa". ) Perante Deus, eu declaro que sempre direi a verdade. Before God I declare that I will always tell the truth. |
perante uma audiênciaadverb (in front of people) (em público) (locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).) I hate speaking before an audience; I get stage fright and stammer over my words. |
perante o tribunaladverb (in front of a tribunal) (locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).) I'm going to testify before the court on Wednesday. |
perante o juizadverb (in court) (no tribunal) (locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).) |
perante o juizadverb (in front of a magistrate) (locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).) |
curvar-se perante(literal (bow in deference to) It is customary to bow down before the Emperor of Japan. |
curvar-se perante(figurative (show deference to) He is so arrogant that he thinks everyone should bow down before him. |
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