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sobe

[ˈsɔ.bə]
verb
goes up, rises, climbs
1. third person singular present indicative of 'subir' - to move upward or to a higher position
The price goes up every month.
O preço sobe todo mês.
2. to climb or ascend a slope, stairs, or mountain
He climbs the mountain every morning.
Ele sobe a montanha toda manhã.
3. to increase in level, amount, or intensity
The temperature rises in summer.
A temperatura sobe no verão.
Synonyms
elevaascendeaumentalevanta
Antonyms
descecaibaixadiminui

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sobe
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
sobe
no regional variation
São Paulo
sobe
no regional variation
Portugal
sobe
identical usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

sobe no palco - goes on stage
sobe de tom - raises the tone/gets heated
sobe as escadas - climbs the stairs
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