dar a entender

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dar a entender

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De dar + a+ entender.

phrase

  1. deixar subentendido; insinuar; sugerir indiretamente A criança deu a entender que não gosta de limão.

Similar: dar pistas, dar mostras

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phrase

Similar: dar pistas, dar mostras

In English

  • imply to express suggestively rather than as a direct statement

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"dar a entender." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/dar%20a%20entender. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dar a entender. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/dar%20a%20entender

Chicago

"dar a entender." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/dar%20a%20entender.

BibTeX
@misc{dar_a_entender_2026,
  title = {dar a entender},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/dar%20a%20entender},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}