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Portuguese

zelar

English

to care for

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Examples of how to use "zelar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Devemos zelar pelo bem público.
English
We must take care of the public good.
Portuguese
Eu zelo pelo jardim todas as manhãs.
English
I take care of the garden every morning.
Portuguese
Ela zelou pelos documentos ontem.
English
She took care of the documents yesterday.
Portuguese
Quando eu zelava, tudo ficava organizado.
English
When I used to take care of it, everything was organized.
Portuguese
Nós zelaríamos mais se tivéssemos tempo.
English
We would take better care if we had more time.
Portuguese
Espero que você zele da saúde.
English
I hope you take care of your health.

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Devemos zelar pelo bem público.

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