aplicar

This is the 2418th most frequent Portuguese word.


aplicar

To apply.


Here, 'aplicar' is used to mean 'apply' or 'use' in a context of employing methods or techniques.

É importante aplicar novas técnicas para melhorar a eficiência.

It is important to apply new techniques to improve efficiency.


In this context, 'aplicar' refers to 'apply' in the sense of submitting an application for a job.

Ele decidiu aplicar para um novo emprego na empresa.

He decided to apply for a new job at the company.


Here, 'aplicar' means 'apply' in the context of spreading or using a substance, such as paint.

Ao aplicar a pintura na parede, use um pincel adequado.

When applying the paint to the wall, use an appropriate brush.