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torna-se firme

[TOR-na-se FEER-me]
verb phrase
becomes firm, hardens, solidifies
1. To become solid, stable, or resistant to pressure or change
The concrete torna-se firme after drying for 24 hours.
O concreto torna-se firme depois de secar por 24 horas.
2. To become resolute, determined, or unwavering in conviction or stance
Her resolve torna-se firme when facing adversity.
Sua determinação torna-se firme quando enfrenta adversidade.
3. To strengthen or consolidate a position, relationship, or agreement
The partnership torna-se firme after years of collaboration.
A parceria torna-se firme após anos de colaboração.
Synonyms
endurecesolidificafortalececonsolidaafirma-se
Antonyms
enfraqueceamolecedesmoronadissolve-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
torna-se firme
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
torna-se firme
Standard usage in European Portuguese
General
fica firme
More colloquial alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

ganhar firmeza
consolidar-se
enraizar-se
fixar-se
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