Translation of "whitewash" into Portuguese

caiar, cal, encobrir are the top translations of "whitewash" into Portuguese.

whitewash verb noun grammar

A lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white. [..]

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  • caiar

    verb

    paint

    It was a custom to whitewash graves so that persons would not accidentally touch them and become unclean.

    Era costume caiar as sepulturas para que as pessoas não tocassem nelas acidentalmente e ficassem impuras.

  • cal

    noun feminine

    lime and water mixture

    I'm not gonna be part of some whitewash to protect some rich kid's memory.

    Não vou sujar minhas mãos de cal para proteger o filho da riquinha.

  • encobrir

    verb

    cover errors

    I've never worn a coat of whitewash yet, Abby.

    Eu nunca encobri os fatos, Abby.

  • Less frequent translations

    • acobertamento
    • branquear
    • caiado
    • encobrimento
    • justificação
    • lavada
    • caiação
    • surra

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