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matar
"matar" means "to kill" in Portuguese. It is number 340 on the frequency list, in A1 (verb).
- Meaning
- to kill; to eradicate; to destroy
- IPA
- /maˈta(ʁ)/
- Forms in this course
- matou, matei
- Level
- A1
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Example sentences
- Quero matar alguém.
I want to kill somebody.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / CM - Eles vão me matar.
They're going to kill me.
Tatoeba: une_monica / FeuDRenais - Você quer me matar?
Do you want to kill me?
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / Scott
Learned together
In the course, "matar" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.