Usage examples of "significar" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Nós temos que distinguir entre o que uma frase poderia significar e o que ela significa de verdade quando utilizada por uma pessoa ou ocasião em particular. We need to distinguish what a sentence could mean from what it actually does mean when used by one particular speaker on one particular occasion.
O sucesso de Waterfront poderia significar que outras cidades seguiriam o exemplo, criando áreas que oferecessem às pessoas um novo tipo de vida urbana, com todos os benefícios e nenhum estresse, barulho e poluição dos grandes centros. The Waterfront's success could mean that other cities soon follow, creating areas that offer people a new kind of city living, with all the benefits and none of the stress, noise and pollution of crowded centres.
O que significa este parágrafo? What does this paragraph mean?
FMI significa "Fundo Monetário Internacional". IMF stands for International Monetary Fund.
Toda arma que é feita, todo navio de guerra fabricado, todo foguete lançado significa, no fim das contas, um roubo daqueles que têm fome e não são alimentados, daqueles que têm frio e não são agasalhados. Este mundo armado não está gastando dinheiro sozinho. Está gastando o suor dos seus trabalhadores, o talento dos seus cientistas, as esperanças das suas crianças. Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
O que esta marca significa? What does this mark mean?
O que significa P.I.B.? What does G.N.P. stand for?
O que significa esta palavra? What does this word mean?
Você sabe o que significa "UNESCO"? Do you know what UNESCO stands for?
O que este símbolo aqui significa? What does this symbol here mean?
O que significa G.N.P.? What does G.N.P. stand for?
O que é que significa "Tatoeba"? What does "Tatoeba" mean?
Que significa esta frase em esperanto? What does this Esperanto sentence mean?
A palavra francesa "chat" significa "gato". The French word 'chat' means 'cat'.
GPS significa Sistema de Posicionamento Global. GPS means "Global Positionning System".
Qual é o significado da vida? What's the meaning of life?
Qual é o significado exato dessa palavra? What's the precise meaning of that word?
Em Latim, "gallus" significa tanto "galo" como "francês". In Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman".
O que significa a palavra "get" nesta frase? What does the word "get" mean in this sentence?
Usamos um dicionário para procurar o significado das palavras. We use a dictionary to look up the meaning of words.
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