No. 2,462 in Portuguese
cheio
Full.
In a sentence
O copo está cheio de água.
The glass is full of water.
In this sentence, 'cheio' is used to describe the glass being at full capacity with water.
O parque estava cheio de crianças brincando.
The park was full of children playing.
Here, 'cheio' conveys the park containing many children, emphasizing an abundance.
Eu estou cheio de ideias para nosso projeto.
I am full of ideas for our project.
In this usage, 'cheio' refers metaphorically to someone having a lot of ideas or thoughts.
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