Definition of quase in Portuguese English dictionary
- nigh
Tom and Mary talked on the phone almost every night.
- O Tom e a Mary falavam por telefone quase todas as noites.
Tom and his friends play poker almost every Friday night.
- Tom e seus amigos jogam pôquer quase toda sexta à noite.
- quasi
- nearly
I was kept waiting nearly half an hour.
- Me fizeram esperar quase meia hora.
The birth rate and death rate were nearly equal.
- O índice de mortalidade e o índice de natalidade eram quase iguais.
- just about
I was just about to go to bed when the phone rang.
- Eu estava quase indo para a cama quando o telefone tocou.
Tom was just about to kiss Mary when his mother walked into the room.
- Tom estava quase beijando Maria quando sua mãe entrou no quarto.
- almost
Almost all the students like English.
- Quase todos os alunos gostam de inglês.
Almost all of the pupils were in the classroom.
- Quase todos os estudantes estavam na classe.
- all but
