What does prezar in Portuguese mean?

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

The word prezar in Portuguese means respect, love, have dignity, pride oneself, , agradecer, valorizar, prezar, estimar, prezar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word prezar

respect

verbo transitivo (ter em grande consideração)

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

love

verbo transitivo (desejar, amar, querer)

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

have dignity

verbo pronominal/reflexivo (ter dignidade, estimar-se)

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

pride oneself

verbo pronominal/reflexivo (orgulhar-se, ufanar-se)

(transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.")

agradecer

transitive verb (be grateful for)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Eu realmente agradeço por toda ajuda que vocês me deram.
I really appreciate all the help you've given me.

valorizar

transitive verb (love: [sth])

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Nick valoriza o relógio de bolso que recebeu de seu avô.
Nick cherishes the pocket watch he received from his grandfather.

prezar, estimar

(make lovable: to [sb])

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Margret's cheerful attitude has endeared her to everyone in her office.

prezar

transitive verb (find [sth] important)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Maggie apreciava sua amizade com Lydia.
Maggie prized her friendship with Lydia.

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