adverb
English to Portuguese Dictionary

tightly Meaning in Portuguese (tightly significado em português)

apertadamente, firmemente
Sinônimos:fortementeesticadamente
apertadamente in English:tightly
IPA:ɐpɛɾˈtɐdɐˈmẽtʃi
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de tightly em português é apertadamente, firmemente. (De maneira firme, segura ou restrita, permitindo pouco movimento ou espaço.)

Definitions of Tightly

  1. 1
    adverb
    firmemente

    In a firm, secure, or restricted manner, allowing little movement or space.

    De maneira firme, segura ou restrita, permitindo pouco movimento ou espaço.

  2. 2
    adverb
    apertadamente

    With little or no space between components or elements, indicating closeness.

    Com pouco ou nenhum espaço entre componentes ou elementos, indicando proximidade.

Example Sentences

casual

“She held her child's hand tightly as they crossed the busy street.”

Ela segurou a mão do filho firmemente enquanto atravessavam a rua movimentada.

casual

“The lid was screwed on so tightly that it was hard to open.”

A tampa estava tão apertada que era difícil de abrir.

casual

“The books were packed tightly on the shelf to save space.”

Os livros estavam empacotados apertadamente na prateleira para economizar espaço.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

firmementefortementeesticadamente

In English:

firmlysecurelysnugly

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

frouxamentesoltamente

In English:

looselyslackly

Inflected Word Forms

nountightness
adjectivetight

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

tightly packedcollocation

Arranged very closely together with little or no space between items.

hold tightlycollocation

To grasp something firmly and securely, preventing it from slipping.