What is the Portuguese word for "to grind"?

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

English

to grind

Portuguese

esmerilar

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Examples of how to use "to grind" in Portuguese

English
The craftsman ground the stone carefully.
Portuguese
O artesão esmerilou a pedra com cuidado.
English
I am grinding the blade.
Portuguese
Eu esmerilo a lâmina.
English
I ground the piece yesterday.
Portuguese
Eu esmerilei a peça ontem.
English
As a child, I used to grind tools.
Portuguese
Quando criança, eu esmerilava ferramentas.
English
We will grind until early tomorrow.
Portuguese
Nós esmerilaremos até amanhã cedo.
English
I hope he grinds the blade.
Portuguese
Espero que ele esmerile a lâmina.

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The craftsman ground the stone carefully.

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