What is the Portuguese word for "to perch"?

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

English

to perch

Portuguese

empoleirar

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Examples of how to use "to perch" in Portuguese

English
The bird perched on the branch.
Portuguese
O pássaro se empoleirou no galho.
English
The bird perches on the branch.
Portuguese
O pássaro se empoleira no galho.
English
Yesterday, it perched early on the clothesline.
Portuguese
Ontem ele empoleirou-se cedo no varal.
English
When I was a child, I used to perch on the wall.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, empoleirava-me no muro.
English
The owl will perch on the roof tomorrow.
Portuguese
A coruja empoleirar-se-á no telhado amanhã.
English
If I saw a rooster, I would perch too.
Portuguese
Se eu visse um galo, empoleiraria-me também.

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The bird perched on the branch.

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