What is the Portuguese word for "stern"?

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

English

stern

Portuguese

severo

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Examples of how to use "stern" in Portuguese

English
My father has a very stern look.
Portuguese
Meu pai tem um olhar muito severo.
English
The teacher gave a stern look to noisy students.
Portuguese
O professor lançou um olhar severo aos estudantes barulhentos.
English
Her stern voice stopped the argument immediately.
Portuguese
A voz severa dela interrompeu a discussão imediatamente.
English
He kept a stern expression during the meeting.
Portuguese
Ele manteve uma expressão séria durante a reunião.
English
Their father was stern but fair with rules.
Portuguese
O pai deles era severo, mas justo com as regras.
English
The captain's stern orders saved the crew.
Portuguese
As ordens severas do capitão salvaram a tripulação.

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