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estendem-se

[ɛʃ.tẽ.dẽ.sə]
verb
extend themselves; stretch; spread
1. Third person plural present indicative reflexive form of 'estender' - to stretch out, spread, or extend in space
The fields extend across the valley.
Os campos estendem-se pelo vale.
2. To spread or reach over a certain area or duration
The forest stretches for miles.
A floresta estende-se por quilômetros.
3. To continue or last for a period of time
The conference extends over three days.
A conferência estende-se por três dias.
Synonyms
alargam-seexpandem-sepropagam-sedesenrolam-se
Antonyms
contraem-seencolhem-selimitam-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estendem-se
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
estendem-se
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estender-se em detalhes
estender-se demais
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