No. 2,030 in Portuguese
combina
"Combina" means "matches," "agrees," or "arranges," depending on context.
In a sentence
Ela combina as cores das roupas cuidadosamente.
She matches the colors of her clothes carefully.
In this sentence, 'combina' is used to indicate the act of matching or coordinating colors in clothing. It refers to the thoughtful selection of colors that work well together visually.
O resultado da pesquisa combina com as expectativas.
The research results align with the expectations.
Here, 'combina' is used metaphorically to express agreement or congruence between the research results and the expectations. It shows compatibility or alignment.
Vamos ao cinema se combina para você.
We'll go to the cinema if it suits you.
In this usage, 'combina' conveys appropriateness or suitability, implying compatibility with someone's schedule or preferences.
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