Usages of chamar
Ela levanta a voz para chamar o menino.
She raises her voice to call the boy.
A Ana chama a Maria.
Ana calls Maria.
O semáforo estava avariado, por isso chamámos novamente a polícia.
The traffic light was broken, so we called the police again.
Se a máquina avariar, chama um técnico.
If the machine breaks down, call a technician.
O atendimento foi rápido depois de chamarem a minha senha.
The service was fast after they called my number.
Chamámos um canalizador porque a torneira não fechava bem.
We called a plumber because the tap wasn’t closing well.
O porteiro prometeu chamar alguém para arranjar a goteira assim que deixasse de chover.
The doorman promised to call someone to fix the leak as soon as it stopped raining.
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