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solta-se

[ˈsɔl.tɐ.sə]
verb
it is released / one releases / it breaks loose
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'soltar' with reflexive pronoun 'se', indicating that something becomes free, is released, or breaks loose
The bird solta-se from the cage.
O pássaro solta-se da gaiola.
2. Used to express an action that happens spontaneously or without external force
A laugh solta-se from her lips.
Uma gargalhada solta-se de seus lábios.
3. To become loose or unfastened
The rope solta-se from the knot.
A corda solta-se do nó.
Synonyms
liberta-seescapa-sedesata-seafasta-se
Antonyms
prende-seamarra-sesegura-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
solta-se
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
solta-se
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

soltar-se à imaginação
soltar-se do passado
soltar-se das correntes
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