What does "penhorar" mean in English?

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Portuguese

penhorar

English

to seize

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Alternative translations of "penhorar"

to pawn

Examples of how to use "penhorar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
O juiz penhorou os bens do devedor.
English
The judge seized the debtor's assets.
Portuguese
Eu penhoro este relógio para pagar dívidas.
English
I pawn this watch to pay off debts.
Portuguese
Ontem o banco penhorou seu carro antigo.
English
Yesterday, the bank repossessed your old car.
Portuguese
Quando eu era jovem, penhorava livros raros.
English
When I was young, I used to pawn rare books.
Portuguese
Amanhã eles penhorarão a casa se não pago.
English
Tomorrow they will seize the house if I don't pay.
Portuguese
Se você penhorasse menos, teria menos problemas.
English
If you pawned less, you would have fewer problems.

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O juiz penhorou os bens do devedor.

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