Pile up in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo push or tip loose material such as sand, gravel or snow together into a big heap.

Definition in PortugueseJuntar areia, brita, neve ou outro material solto num monte grande, empurrando ou despejando.

Example sentences

• A pá carregadeira amontoou a brita encostada no nosso muro, e agora o muro tá rachado de cima a baixo.🔊

  The wheel loader's piled up the gravel against our garden wall, and now there's a crack running right down it.

• Depois da enchente, a prefeitura amontoou o barro na esquina, e o monte ficou lá quase um mês.🔊

  By February they'd piled up so much snow in the parking lot that it was taller than the bus shelter.

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