chave

Feminine

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for chavewith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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SHAH-vee

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/ˈʃavi/

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What does “chave” mean?

Definitions of “chave” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

keyNoun

Perdi a chave.

I lost the key.

She keeps the key in her bag.

We need to make a copy of the gate key.