No. 4,365 in Portuguese
argumenta
"Argumenta" means "argues" or "presents an argument."
In a sentence
Ela argumenta que os dados são insuficientes para tomar uma decisão.
She argues that the data is insufficient to make a decision.
In this sentence, 'argumenta' means to present reasoning or evidence in support of an idea or decision.
João sempre argumenta com sua irmã sobre o melhor filme.
João always argues with his sister about the best movie.
Here, 'argumenta' reflects the act of engaging in a debate or discussion about differing opinions.
O professor argumenta pacientemente para esclarecer suas ações.
The teacher patiently argues to clarify his actions.
In this case, 'argumenta' emphasizes explaining or defending one's stance or actions in a rational manner.
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