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contornar

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De contorno

verb contornando · contornado · contorno · contornas · contorna · contornamos

  1. fazer o contorno de
  2. andar em volta de contornar uma praça
  3. estender-se em roda de
  4. tornar redondo
  5. usar de subterfúgios acerca de; ladear contornar um problema

In English

  • skirt to be on or from the border of
  • override to counteract the normal operation of something
  • bypass to avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass
  • surround to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions
  • circumvent to avoid or get around something
  • workaround a temporary means of overcoming some obstacle

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MLA

"contornar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/contornar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

contornar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/contornar

Chicago

"contornar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/contornar.

BibTeX
@misc{contornar_2026,
  title = {contornar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/contornar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}