achatassei

[a-ʃa-ta-ˈsɛj]

verb

I flattened/I squashed

1. First person singular preterite indicative of 'achatar' - to flatten, compress, or make flat

I flattened the dough with a rolling pin

Eu achatassei a massa com um rolo

2. To crush or squash something into a flat shape

I squashed the can with my foot

Eu achatassei a lata com o meu pé

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

achatassei

Standard usage in informal past tense narration

Portugal

achatassei

Less commonly used; 'achatei' preferred in modern Portuguese

achatar a bola - to deflate the ball/to dampen spirits

achatar a mola - to wear down someone's resilience

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