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retreated Meaning in Portuguese (retreated significado em português)

recuou
recuou in English:retreated
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de retreated em português é recuou. (Mover-se para trás ou retirar-se de uma posição, especialmente devido a perigo, dificuldade ou desejo de solidão.)

Definitions of Retreated

  1. 1
    verb
    recuou

    To move back or withdraw from a position, especially due to danger, difficulty, or a desire for solitude.

    Mover-se para trás ou retirar-se de uma posição, especialmente devido a perigo, dificuldade ou desejo de solidão.

Example Sentences

military

“The army retreated after suffering heavy losses.”

O exército recuou após sofrer pesadas baixas.

casual

“She retreated into her shell after the argument.”

Ela recuou para sua concha após a discussão.

business

“The company retreated from the market after facing stiff competition.”

A empresa recuou do mercado após enfrentar forte concorrência.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In English:

withdrewrecededretiredfell backretreated

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

advancedapproachedmoved forward

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveretreat
third person singularretreats
past participleretreated
present participleretreating
nounretreat

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

beat a retreatidiom

To leave a place quickly, especially to escape from a difficult or dangerous situation.

sound a retreatcollocation

To give a signal for an army to withdraw.

retreat into oneselfexpression

To become quiet and withdrawn, often due to shyness or unhappiness.