What does tarugo in Portuguese mean?

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

The word tarugo in Portuguese means wooden peg, dowel, tarugo, tarugo, tarugo. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tarugo

wooden peg, dowel

tarugo

noun (small rod)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Sheila bought a thin dowel to hang curtains in her room.

tarugo

noun (building: pin holding two parts together)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The carpenter used dowels to reinforce each joint.

tarugo

noun (Norman architecture: segment) (arquitetura)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The billets on the building's molding need maintenance.

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