Translation of violent – English-Portuguese dictionary

violent

adjective
uk
/ˈvaɪə.lənt/
us
/ˈvaɪə.lənt/

CAUSING HURT

B2
using force to hurt or attack
violento
He yells a lot but I don't think he's ever been physically violent towards her. Ele grita muito, mas acho que nunca foi fisicamente violento com ela.
B2
used to describe a situation or event in which people are hurt or killed
violento
a violent crime
There was a violent clash/confrontation between rival supporters after the match.
The more violent scenes in the film were cut when it was shown on television. As cenas mais violentas do filme foram cortadas quando ele foi exibido na televisão.
Her family is still trying to come to terms with her violent death (= death caused suddenly and unexpectedly by the use of physical force, especially murder).
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STRONG

violento
He has a violent temper. Ele tem um temperamento violento.
violent thunderstorms
The speaker launched into a violent attack on (= spoke forcefully against) the president's policies.

(Translation of violent from the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of violent | GLOBAL English–Portuguese Dictionary

violent
adjective
/ˈvaɪələnt/
involving the use of physical force against people or things
violento/-ta
violent behavior/crime comportamento/crime violento
a violent death uma morte violenta
(of a person) aggressive and likely to use violence
violento/-ta
a violent gang member um violento membro da gangue
severe, forceful, and causing damage
violento/-ta
violent storms tempestades violentas
involving anger and other strong emotions
violento/-ta intenso/-sa
a violent disagreement uma discussão intensa

(Translation of violent from the GLOBAL English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2021 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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Translations of violent

in Chinese (Traditional)
引致受傷, 使用暴力的, 強暴的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
引致受伤, 使用暴力的, 强暴的…
in Spanish
agresivo, violento, acalorado…
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हिंस्त्र, अमानुष, तीव्र…
乱暴な, 暴力的な, 凶暴な…
şiddetli, zorlu, sert…
violent/-ente, profond/-onde, violent…
violent…
woest, gewelddadig…
காயப்படுத்த அல்லது தாக்குவதற்காக சக்தியைப் பயன்படுத்துதல், மக்கள் காயமடைந்த அல்லது கொல்லப்பட்ட ஒரு சூழ்நிலை அல்லது நிகழ்வை விவரிக்கப் பயன்படுகிறது, திடீர் மற்றும் சக்திவாய்ந்த…
हिंसक, हिंसक परिस्थति या घटना, उग्र…
હિંસક, હિંસક (પરિસ્થિતિ અથવા ઘટના), ઉગ્ર…
kraftig, voldsom…
våldsam…
kuat, bergelora, ganas…
heftig, gewaltsam…
voldelig, volds-, voldsom…
سخت, شدید, پرتشدد…
сильний, шалений, насильний…
హింసాత్మకమైన, హింసాత్మక, ఆకస్మికమైన…
হিংস্র, হিংসাত্মক ঘটনা, উগ্র…
prudký, násilný…
kuat, kasar, karena kekerasan…
รุนแรง, ที่มีสาเหตุจากความรุนแรง…
hung dữ…
brutalny, gwałtowny…
폭력적인, 난폭한, 극심한…
violento…
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