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Learn Portuguese (Portugal): apertado - tight

Portuguese (Portugal)
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/apertado

apertado

Word

apertado

Meaning

tight

Part of speech

adjective

Pronunciation

Course

Portuguese (Portugal)

Lesson

Stem-changing reflexives

Usages of apertado

Estou a despir-me porque as calças estão apertadas.

I am getting undressed because the pants are tight.

Os calções estão apertados?

Are the shorts tight?

As botas estão muito apertadas.

The boots are very tight.

Ninguém lhes está a comprar roupa apertada com este padrão.

Nobody is buying them tight clothes with this pattern.

Acho que as calças apertadas são feias, por isso ninguém as está a usar.

I think that the tight trousers are ugly, so nobody is wearing them.

O parafuso está muito apertado, por isso não posso desapertar.

The screw is very tight, so I cannot loosen it.

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