Yield the floor in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo give up one's speaking turn so that another participant can speak.

Definition in PortugueseParar de falar para que outra pessoa possa tomar a palavra.

Example sentences

• Pode continuar; já terminei de explicar meu ponto.🔊

  Please go ahead; I've finished making my point.

• Pode falar, agora é sua vez. Já falei o que queria falar.🔊

  Go on, it's your turn. I've said what I wanted to say.

Learn it in a lesson

• Managing discussions and clearing up misunderstandings in Brazilian Portuguese

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