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settle Meaning in Portuguese (settle significado em português)

assentar, resolver
assentar in English:settle
Phonetic:a-sen-TAR
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O significado de settle em português é assentar, resolver. (Resolver uma disputa ou problema, ou chegar a um acordo.)

Definitions of Settle

  1. 1
    verb
    resolver

    To resolve a dispute or problem, or to come to an agreement.

    Resolver uma disputa ou problema, ou chegar a um acordo.

  2. 2
    verb
    assentar

    To make a permanent home in a new place, often after migrating.

    Estabelecer residência permanente em um novo local, muitas vezes após migrar.

  3. 3
    verb
    assentar

    To become calm, quiet, or still after being disturbed or agitated.

    Tornar-se calmo, quieto ou imóvel após ser perturbado ou agitado.

Example Sentences

casual

“They decided to settle the argument peacefully.”

Eles decidiram resolver a discussão pacificamente.

general

“Many immigrants settled in the new country.”

Muitos imigrantes assentaram no novo país.

general

“The dust began to settle after the storm.”

A poeira começou a assentar após a tempestade.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

Antonyms (Antônimos)

Inflected Word Forms

past tensesettled
present participlesettling
nounsettlement
agent nounsettler
adjectiveunsettled

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

settle downphrasal_verb

To become calm and quiet, or to establish a stable life.

settle a scoreidiom

To take revenge on someone for a past wrong, or to resolve a long-standing grievance.

settle forphrasal_verb

To accept something less than what was desired or expected.