vales

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nounpl: vales

vales

1. plural of vale; valleys or low-lying areas of land between hills or mountains

The vales were covered in mist during the early morning.

Os vales estavam cobertos de neblina no início da manhã.

2. archaic/poetic: farewell or goodbye

He bid his vales to the departing ship.

Ele disse adeus ao navio que partia.

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General Brazilian

vales

commonly used in geographical or poetic contexts

Portugal

vales

standard usage in both modern and archaic contexts

vale of tears - a poetic reference to life's sorrows

through the vale - through a difficult period or valley

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