Portuguese | English |
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cerca noun {f} | fence [fences](barrier) fencing(material used to make fences) |
cerca de preposition | circa(approximately, about, around) |
cerca de phrase | or so(roughly, appoximately) |
cerca de adverb | about(nearly, approximately) |
cerca de arame noun {f} | wire netting(hexagonal network of interwoven wire) |
cerca eletrificada noun {f} | electric fencenoun |
cerca viva noun {f} | hedge [hedges](thicket of bushes planted in a row) |
cercadinho noun {m} | playpen [playpens](enclosure for children to play in) |
cercado adjective | enclosed(surrounded) |
cercado noun {m} | compound [compounds](enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined) corral [corrals](enclosure for livestock) enclosure [enclosures](area partially or entirely enclosed by walls, fences or buildings) playpen [playpens](enclosure for children to play in) yard [yards](land around a house) |
cercar verb | belt [belted, belting, belts](surround) beset [beset, beset, besetting, besets](to surround or hem in) besiege [besieged, besieging, besieges](to surround with armed forces) circle [circled, circling, circles](surround) circumvent [circumvented, circumventing, circumvents](to surround or besiege) encircle [encircled, encircling, encircles](surround) enclose [enclosed, enclosing, encloses](surround, fence in) encompass [encompassed, encompassing, encompasses](encircle) fence [fenced, fencing, fences](to enclose by building a fence) hem [hemmed, hemmed, hemming, hems](to surround something or someone in a confining way) invest [invested, investing, invests](to lay siege to) surround [surrounded, surrounding, surrounds](to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions) |
acerca de preposition | about(concerning) |