| Portuguese > English |
| chorar |
| 1. v. to cry; to weep (to shed tears from the eyes) |
| Ela passou a noite chorando por causa da morte do pai. - She spent the night crying because of her father’s death. |
| 2. v. to cry (to shed a given substance, or number of tears, from the eyes) |
| O Vaticano investigou o santo que chorava sangue. - The Vatican investigated the saint who was crying blood. |
| 3. v. to exude; to seep; to ooze |
| 4. v. (indtr, que, intr=1, .colloquial) to whine (to make petty complaints) |
| Nós choramos que não tínhamos dinheiro, mas eles não se importaram. - We whined that we didn’t have money, but they didn’t care. |
| 5. v. to haggle (to argue for a better deal) |
| Chorei, chorei, até que o vendedor baixou o preço. - I haggled and haggled until the salesman lowered the price. |
| Chore o preço até que o diminuam. - Haggle for the price until they lower it. |
| 6. v. (indtr, por, .sometimes, .figurative) to show empathy, especially by crying |
| Não vou chorar pelos famintos. - I won’t cry for the hungry. |
| 7. v. (indtr, por, direct=1, intr=1) to cry over (an adverse occurrence) |
| Não adianta chorar o que aconteceu. - There is no point in crying over what happened. |
| 8. v. to spend some time almost scoring |
| A bola chorou por uns cinco segundos antes de cair na cesta. - The ball circled the hoop for about five seconds before it went through. |
| Portuguese > Portuguese |
| chorar |
| 1. Verbo. derramar lágrimas por dor ou tristeza |
| Sem chorar, Ana Carolina acenou e agradeceu ao público. |
| English > Portuguese |
| cry |
| 1. Substantivo. choro |
| 2. Substantivo. grito |
| 3. Verbo. chorar |
| 4. Verbo. gritar |