What does fluir in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word fluir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use fluir in Portuguese.

The word fluir in Portuguese means flow, flow, flow towards, come from, , escorrer, fluir, fluir, fluir, correr, fluir, brotar, correr, fluir de volta, fluir para, fluir para fora. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word fluir

flow

(correr em estado fluido) (in fluid state)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

flow

(correr com abundância) (abundantly)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

flow towards

(ir no sentido de)

come from

verbo transitivo (provir, proceder, derivar)

(phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S])

escorrer

intransitive verb (move as a liquid)

A água escorria do banheiro.
The water flowed out of the bath.

fluir

(river, liquid)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Blood flows into the kidneys through the renal artery.

fluir

phrasal verb, intransitive (water, fluid: emerge in a stream)

Eu abri a torneira e a água fluiu.
I turned on the faucet and water flowed out.

fluir, correr

intransitive verb (flow) (manar)

A água chegou fluindo da bica.
Water came streaming out of the faucet.

fluir, brotar

intransitive verb (figurative (words: gush out)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Os sentimentos fluíram dela.
Her feelings poured out of her.

correr

(water, blood: move quickly) (depressa, rapidamente)

A água corria depressa pelos canais. Apavorado, Neil sentia o sangue correndo em suas veias.
The water coursed through the canals. Terrified, Neil could feel the blood coursing in his veins.

fluir de volta

phrasal verb, intransitive (liquid: move back toward [sth])

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)

fluir para

(figurative (supply) (figurado)

As capital flows into the stock market, the stock price increases.

fluir para fora

phrasal verb, intransitive (figurative (emerge in a stream)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
People began flowing out of the building.

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