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The Portuguese word for to stretch is
alongar





to stretch

Portuguese Definition


stretch
     1. Substantivo. esticamento
     2. Substantivo. parte (de uma viagem, por exemplo)
     3. Verbo. esticar



Translations for stretch and their definitions

espreguiçar-se
     1. to stretch


alongamento
     1. n-m. an instance of lengthening (making or becoming longer)
     2. n-m. stretching (form of physical exercise)
     3. n-m. (phonetics) lengthening (sound change in which a phoneme becomes long)
     4. n-m. allonge (slip of paper attached to a document that is out of space)


trecho
     1. n-m. excerpt; passage; snippet (small extract from a larger work)
           Ele citou um trecho da Bíblia. - He quoted a passage from the Bible.
     2. n-m. stretch (a section of a road, route, trip or period)


esticar
     1. v. to stretch (lengthen by pulling)
     2. v. to stretch (to be longer, as by pulling)
     3. v. (colloquial transitive) to extend
     4. v. (, colloquial, intransitive) to die


elasticidade
     1. n-f. (physics) elasticity


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