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oferecer

[o.fe.re.ˈser]
verb
to offer
1. to present or propose something to someone for acceptance
He offered her a cup of coffee.
Ele ofereceu uma xícara de café a ela.
2. to make available or provide
The school offers many courses.
A escola oferece muitos cursos.
3. to volunteer or present oneself
She offered to help with the project.
Ela se ofereceu para ajudar no projeto.
4. to sacrifice or dedicate
They offered prayers to the gods.
Eles ofereceram orações aos deuses.
Synonyms
apresentarproporfornecerdisponibilizardedicarsacrificar
Antonyms
recusarnegarreteresconder

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
oferecer
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
oferecer
no significant regional variation
São Paulo
oferecer
no significant regional variation
Portugal
oferecer
same usage as in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

oferecer os parabéns - to offer congratulations
oferecer resistência - to offer resistance
oferecer uma oportunidade - to offer an opportunity
oferecer em sacrifício - to sacrifice
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