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tranquiliza

[tɾɐ̃.kwi.ˈli.zɐ]
verb
calms, tranquilizes, reassures
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'tranquilizar' - to make someone calm or peaceful; to soothe
The medicine tranquilizes the patient.
O medicamento tranquiliza o paciente.
2. To reassure or put someone's mind at ease
She tranquilizes him with gentle words.
Ela o tranquiliza com palavras gentis.
3. To reduce anxiety or nervousness
The news tranquilizes everyone's worries.
A notícia tranquiliza as preocupações de todos.
Synonyms
acalmasossegaapaziguapacificatranquiliza
Antonyms
agitadesassossegaperturbainquietaalarma

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tranquiliza
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
tranquiliza
Commonly used in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
tranquiliza
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

tranquiliza a mente - calms the mind
tranquiliza o coração - reassures the heart/calms one's worries
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