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Portuguese

ímpeto

English

impulse

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Examples of how to use "ímpeto" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Agi com ímpeto e me arrependi.
English
I acted impulsively and regretted it.
Portuguese
O ímpeto dele foi difícil de controlar.
English
His impulsiveness was hard to control.
Portuguese
Senti um ímpeto de ajudar imediatamente.
English
I felt an urge to help immediately.
Portuguese
A chuva diminuiu o ímpeto do vento.
English
The rain diminished the wind's force.
Portuguese
Ela falou sem pensar, por ímpeto.
English
She spoke without thinking, on impulse.
Portuguese
O ímpeto juvenil levou a decisões impulsivas.
English
Youthful impulsiveness led to reckless decisions.

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Agi com ímpeto e me arrependi.

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