What does quite in Portuguese mean?

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

The word quite in Portuguese means quite, quite, empatado, quite, quite, empatar, ficar quite. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word quite

quite

adjective (informal (equal, even)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Aqui está o dinheiro que te devo. Estamos quites agora.
Here's the money I owe you. We're quits now.

quite

adjective (people: owe nothing)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Após fazeres este pagamento, estaremos quites.
After you make this payment we'll be even.

empatado, quite

adjective (informal (on equal terms)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
I hit you once, then you hit me back; I guess we're square now.

quite

adjective (informal (no longer in debt) (livre de dívida)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Here's your money. Are we square now?

empatar

verbal expression (figurative (take revenge) (figurado)

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

ficar quite

verbal expression (figurative (take revenge on [sb]) (figurado, vingar-se)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
Alex dreamed up ways to settle the score with his enemies. The author wrote the scandalous book to settle the score with her one-time friends.

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