What does transcorrer in Portuguese mean?

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

The word transcorrer in Portuguese means elapse, pass (time), glide away, passar, transcorrer, decorrer, intervir, ocorrer, correr, passar, decorrer, transcorrer. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word transcorrer

elapse, pass (time), glide away

passar, transcorrer, decorrer

intransitive verb (time: pass) (tempo)

An hour elapsed before the police finally showed up.

intervir, ocorrer

intransitive verb (occur between two times)

Um período de calmaria ocorreu entre os dois reinos.
A period of calm intervened between the two reigns.

correr

(water, blood: move quickly) (depressa, rapidamente)

A água corria depressa pelos canais. Apavorado, Neil sentia o sangue correndo em suas veias.
The water coursed through the canals. Terrified, Neil could feel the blood coursing in his veins.

passar, decorrer, transcorrer

intransitive verb (figurative (time: elapse, pass) (tempo)

O tempo passa.
Time rolls on.

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