What is the Portuguese word for "petrify"?

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

English

petrify

Portuguese

petrificar

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Examples of how to use "petrify" in Portuguese

English
The sight of the huge snake will petrify me.
Portuguese
A visão da cobra gigante vai me petrificar.
English
The loud noise petrifies small children.
Portuguese
O barulho alto assusta crianças pequenas.
English
The spider petrified him yesterday.
Portuguese
A aranha o petrificou ontem.
English
She is petrifying at the sight.
Portuguese
Ela está petrificada na vista.
English
They have petrified during the storm.
Portuguese
Eles ficaram petrificados durante a tempestade.
English
Lightning will petrify the old tree.
Portuguese
O relâmpago vai petrificar a árvore velha.

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The sight of the huge snake will petrify me.

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