Translations for „friend“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

friend [frend] N

friend

amigo(-a) m (f)

to be a friend of sb's, to be friends with sb

ser amigo de alguém

to make friends (with sb)

fazer amizade com alguém

Usage examples with friend

a false friend

um amigo desleal

a close friend

um amigo íntimo [or chegado]

to bump into a friend

dar de cara com um amigo

a friend of mine/theirs

um amigo meu/deles

bring a friend along, if you like

traga um amigo, se quiser

he happens to be my best friend

acontece que ele é o meu melhor amigo

she introduced her best friend to her boyfriend

ela apresentou a amiga ao namorado

to be a friend of sb's, to be friends with sb

ser amigo de alguém

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But a close friend says we should try marriage guidance at least for the sake of our son and because we were so happy for the first six years.

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Touch base with an old friend or associate you haven't talked to in ages.

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He opens the closet to hang up his coat, and finds his best friend standing there, naked.

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Ash is cunning and manipulative, often condescending to friend or foe at his whim, and has ambiguous morals in his actions.

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Are we doing more than trying to hide our nakedness with a fig leaf when we take the view expressed by a friend who belonged to a fundamental religious sect?

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He walks to the poolroom and meets his friend.

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So far we've seen examples of a coffee with a friend, a good book or a snuggle with a pet.

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Crane has to turn down a friend who is trying to save a threatened man.

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A fish stick's best friend, this tangy dip features a mayonnaise base mixed with plenty of pickles; the more, the better.

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We all have that friend we met in school or the gym or somewhere we just hit it off right away.

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