What is the Portuguese word for "to tangle"?

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

English

to tangle

Portuguese

embaraçar

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Examples of how to use "to tangle" in Portuguese

English
The headphone wire got tangled.
Portuguese
O fio do fone de ouvido embaraçou.
English
I don't want to embarrass you now.
Portuguese
Eu não quero embaraçar você agora.
English
Yesterday he tangled the machine's wires.
Portuguese
Ontem ele embaraçou os fios da máquina.
English
When I was a child, I used to get tangled often.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, me embaraçava frequentemente.
English
Tomorrow she will mess up the project if she doesn't explain.
Portuguese
Amanhã ela irá embaraçar o projeto se não explicar.
English
If you spoke, I would get quite embarrassed.
Portuguese
Se você falasse, eu me embaraçaria bastante.

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