What does recusa in Portuguese mean?

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

The word recusa in Portuguese means refusal, rejection, recusa, rejeição, recusa, repulsa, recusa, recusa, recusa em falar, quem se recusa a prestar juramento. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word recusa

refusal

substantivo feminino (negativa, negação)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

rejection

substantivo feminino (rejeição, repúdio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

recusa

noun (act of refusing)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Adam's refusal to go to school was becoming a real problem for his parents.

rejeição

noun (of [sth])

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A rejeição de Carol à sua ajuda magoou Peter.
Carol's rejection of his help hurt Peter's feelings.

recusa

noun (health insurance: denying services)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

repulsa, recusa

noun (refusal, snub)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
My boss's rebuff of my proposal was insulting.

recusa

noun (refusal to grant)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The government was criticized for its denial of the most basic civil liberties to its poorest citizens.

recusa em falar

noun (refusal to speak)

quem se recusa a prestar juramento

noun (person who refuses to swear an oath)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

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