#713 of 1,000Core 1000
Translation
to become, to make (something)
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Word origin
From Latin tornare, to turn on a lathe, later to turn into or become.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- tornare
- English cognates
- turn
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
escritora.
She became a great writer.
.
That will make everything easier.
.
They quickly became friends.
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tornar: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Portuguese word "tornar" (to become, to make (something)): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 2: Words 711-720.