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Translating from English to Portuguese Portugal

Translations:

extend — to increase in extent
→ estender
→ ampliar
extend — to prolong, make longer in time
→ estender
→ prorrogar

More translations:

extend
→ estender
extend
→ estender-se
extend
→ dar

English definitions WordNet

VERB 17

  1. extend in scope or range or area

    • “The law was extended to all citizens”
    • “widen the range of applications”
    • “broaden your horizon”
    • “Extend your backyard”
    Synonymswidenbroaden
  2. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

    • “Service runs all the way to Cranbury”
    • “His knowledge doesn't go very far”
    • “My memory extends back to my fourth year of life”
    • “The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets”
  3. span an interval of distance, space or time

    • “The war extended over five years”
    • “The period covered the turn of the century”
    • “My land extends over the hills on the horizon”
    • “This farm covers some 200 acres”
    • “The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles”
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  1. make available; provide

    • “extend a loan”
    • “The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages”
    Synonymsoffer
  2. thrust or extend out

    • “He held out his hand”
    • “point a finger”
    • “extend a hand”
    • “the bee exserted its sting”
    Synonymsexsertstretch output outhold outstretch forth
  3. reach outward in space

    • “The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk”
    Synonymspoke outreach out
  4. offer verbally

    • “extend my greetings”
    • “He offered his sympathy”
    Synonymsoffer
  5. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body

    • “Stretch your legs!”
    • “Extend your right arm above your head”
    Synonymsstretch
  6. expand the influence of

    • “The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent”
    Synonymsexpand
  7. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer

    • “We prolonged our stay”
    • “She extended her visit by another day”
    • “The meeting was drawn out until midnight”
    Synonymsprolongprotractdraw out
  8. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length

    • “Unfold the newspaper”
    • “stretch out that piece of cloth”
    • “extend the TV antenna”
    Synonymsunfoldstretchstretch out
  9. cause to move at full gallop

    • “Did you gallop the horse just now?”
    Synonymsgallop
  10. open or straighten out; unbend

    • “Can we extend the legs of this dining table?”
  11. use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity

    • “He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro”
    • “Don't strain your mind too much”
    Synonymsstrain
  12. prolong the time allowed for payment of

    • “extend the loan”
  13. continue or extend

    • “The civil war carried into the neighboring province”
    • “The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces”
    Synonymscarry
  14. increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance

    • “stretch the soup by adding some more cream”
    • “extend the casserole with a little rice”
    Synonymsstretch