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importuná-lo

[im.por.tu.ˈna.lu]
verb
to bother him, to pester him, to importune him
1. to trouble or annoy someone persistently; to make unwanted requests or demands
I don't want to importune him with my problems.
Não quero importuná-lo com meus problemas.
2. to be a nuisance or burden to someone
Please forgive me for importuning you during your busy day.
Por favor, me perdoe por importuná-lo durante seu dia ocupado.
Synonyms
incomodá-loaborrecerchateá-loperturbarmolestar
Antonyms
agradarcontentarsatisfazer

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
importuná-lo
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
importuná-lo
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
importuná-lo
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
importuná-lo
Standard European Portuguese, formal register

Related Idioms & Phrases

importunar alguém com pedidos
não quero importuná-lo
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