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mandar.

to order, command

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/mɐ̃ˈda(ʁ)/Brazil[mɐ̃ˈda(h)]Brazil/mɐ̃ˈda(ɾ)/São-Paulo/mɐ̃ˈda(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to order, command

    transitive
  2. to tell to do something (may or may not have a commanding tone)

    transitive
  3. to order, to boss around

    intransitive
    Ninguém manda em mim.
  4. to send

    transitive
    Você sabe quem mandou estas flores?
  5. to throw

    transitive
  6. to be in power; to be the boss

    intransitive
    Sou eu quem manda aqui!
  7. to leave, to piss off

    informal · pronominal
    Ele se mandou daqui
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese mandar, from Latin mandāre (“to order, to commission”).

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