What is the Portuguese word for "obligation"?

Learn how to say "obligation" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

obligation

Portuguese

obrigação

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Examples of how to use "obligation" in Portuguese

English
I have a legal obligation to be there.
Portuguese
Tenho uma obrigação legal de estar lá.
English
I have an obligation to finish this report.
Portuguese
Tenho a obrigação de terminar este relatório.
English
Parents often feel an obligation to protect children.
Portuguese
Os pais muitas vezes sentem a obrigação de proteger os filhos.
English
She accepted the obligation with a nervous smile.
Portuguese
Ela aceitou a obrigação com um sorriso nervoso.
English
We have a legal obligation to pay taxes.
Portuguese
Temos uma obrigação legal de pagar impostos.
English
Meeting him is an obligation, not a choice.
Portuguese
Encontrar-se com ele é uma obrigação, não uma escolha.

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I have a legal obligation to be there.

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