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ajustam

[ə.ʒuʃ.ˈtɐ̃w]
verb
they adjust, they fit, they settle
1. third person plural present indicative of 'ajustar' - to make fit, to adjust or modify something to be suitable
They adjust the settings on the machine.
Eles ajustam as configurações da máquina.
2. to settle or resolve a dispute or agreement
They settle their differences peacefully.
Eles ajustam suas diferenças pacificamente.
3. to tighten or fasten
They tighten the bolts carefully.
Eles ajustam os parafusos cuidadosamente.
Synonyms
adaptamencaixamregulamarranjamfixam
Antonyms
desajustamafrouxamdesencaixam

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ajustam
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ajustam
common in business and technical contexts
Portugal
ajustam
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

ajustam as contas
ajustam o passo
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