What does estancar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word estancar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use estancar in Portuguese.
The word estancar in Portuguese means stop, estancar, vedar, estancar, estancar, conter o fluxo. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word estancar
stopverbo transitivo (fazer parar de fluir) (the flow of a liquid) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
estancartransitive verb (stop: blood, tears) (parar: lágrimas, sangue) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The medic used gauze to staunch the blood. |
vedar, estancartransitive verb (make watertight) (impedir vazamento) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) A nova camada de concreto vedou todos os vazamentos. The new layer of concrete sealed all the leaks. |
estancartransitive verb (staunch: flow of blood) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ele colocou pressão no corte para tentar estancar o fluxo de sangue. He put pressure on the cut to try and stem the flow of blood. |
conter o fluxoverbal expression (figurative (prevent [sth] increasing) (expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.) |
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