What does atrapalhar-se in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word atrapalhar-se in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use atrapalhar-se in Portuguese.
The word atrapalhar-se in Portuguese means become confused, atrapalhar-se, atrapalhar-se, tropeçar, atrapalhar-se, atrapalhar-se, atrapalhar-se, descuidar-se, bater roupa. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word atrapalhar-se
become confused
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atrapalhar-se(informal (become confused) Pedro se atrapalhou e me deu os documentos errados por engano. Pete got muddled and accidentally gave me the wrong documents. |
atrapalhar-se(informal (be confused about) Decidimos nos encontrar, mas ele se atrapalhou com as datas e apareceu um dia antes. We arranged to meet, but he got the dates muddled and turned up a day early. |
tropeçarintransitive verb (have problems) (figurado) John floundered helplessly on his first day at work. |
atrapalhar-se(figurative (struggle to say [sth]) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) Ela perguntou se eu precisava de algo e eu gaguejei. She asked if I needed anything else and I fumbled for the right words. |
atrapalhar-seintransitive verb (over words) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) The politician started floundering when he was confronted about his drug habits. |
atrapalhar-se, descuidar-setransitive verb (sport: drop ball) (verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.) O receptor atrapalhou-se com a bola e o outro time a pegou. The receiver fumbled the ball and the other team picked it up. |
bater roupaintransitive verb (sport: drop ball) (BRA: figurado, futebol, goleiro) (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.) O goleiro bateu roupa e o time adversário marcou o terceiro gol. The goalkeeper fumbled and the opposing team scored their third goal. |
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