inchei

[ĩ-ʃeɪ]

verb

I filled (first person singular preterite of 'inchar')

1. First person singular past tense of 'inchar', meaning to fill or swell up

I filled the balloon with air

Inchei o balão de ar

2. To inflate or expand

I swelled up with pride

Inchei de orgulho

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

inchei

Standard usage in most Brazilian regions

Portugal

inchei

Also used, though less common than European alternatives

inchar de orgulho (to swell with pride)

inchar o peito (to puff out one's chest)

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