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Portuguese

afiar

English

sharpen

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Examples of how to use "afiar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Preciso afiar a faca de cozinha.
English
I need to sharpen the kitchen knife.
Portuguese
Eu afio minhas facas toda semana.
English
I sharpen my knives every week.
Portuguese
Ontem afiei o lápis para a prova.
English
Yesterday I sharpened the pencil for the test.
Portuguese
Quando criança, eu afiava canivetes com cuidado.
English
When I was a child, I carefully sharpened pocket knives.
Portuguese
Amanhã afiarei as tesouras do salão.
English
Tomorrow I will sharpen the salon's scissors.
Portuguese
Se tivesse tempo, afiasse suas ferramentas hoje.
English
If I had time, I would sharpen your tools today.

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Preciso afiar a faca de cozinha.

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