What does toma in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word toma in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use toma in Portuguese.
The word toma in Portuguese means act of taking, toma lá dá cá, toma-lá-dá-cá, trocar votos, compensação, toma lá, dá cá. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word toma
act of taking
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toma lá dá cánoun (informal (compromise) (coloquial) (expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".) Marriage is all about give and take between the partners. |
toma-lá-dá-cánoun (informal (conversation) (informal: conversa) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) |
trocar votosintransitive verb (US, informal (politics: trade votes) (política) |
compensaçãonoun (Latin (fair exchange) (troca justa) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) In a quid pro quo, the union accepted salary decreases in exchange for an increase in overtime. |
toma lá, dá cáexpression (will return favor) (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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