What does "cerçar" mean in English?

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Portuguese

cerçar

English

to surround

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Alternative translations of "cerçar"

to encircle

Examples of how to use "cerçar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
O exército cerceou a cidade.
English
The army surrounded the city.
Portuguese
Eu cerço a roupa com cuidado.
English
I hem the clothes carefully.
Portuguese
Ontem ele cerçou o pano antigo.
English
Yesterday he hemmed the old fabric.
Portuguese
Quando eu cerçava, ouvia música.
English
When I hemmed, I listened to music.
Portuguese
Amanhã nós cerçaremos as toalhas.
English
Tomorrow we will hem the towels.
Portuguese
Se ela cerçasse, ficaria mais forte.
English
If she hemmed, she would become stronger.

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O exército cerceou a cidade.

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