This is the 11995th most frequent Portuguese word.
rebate
"Rebate" in Portuguese means "reversal," "discount," or "reduction," depending on the context.
In this sentence, 'rebate' is used to mean a discount or return of money for a qualifying purchase as part of an incentive.
O vendedor oferece um rebate de 10% para compras acima de R$ 100.
The seller offers a 10% rebate for purchases over R$ 100.
Here, 'rebate' is used in the sense of rebutting or responding to an argument or accusation, showing its verbal form 'rebater'.
Ele rebateu as acusações contra ele com evidências concretas.
He rebutted the accusations against him with concrete evidence.
In this usage, 'rebate' signifies reflecting or bouncing back, often in a physical context like light or sound.