How is the word perseguir translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
chase
verb

Correr atrás de alguém para o apanhar.

To run after someone in order to catch them.

Examples with “perseguir”

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  • O cão perseguiu um esquilo. — The dog chased a squirrel.

  • Ando toda a semana a insistir com ele por uma resposta. — I've been chasing him all week for an answer.

  • Não persigas os patos, por favor. — Please don't chase the ducks.

  • Podes insistir com o fornecedor por causa da nossa encomenda? — Can you chase the supplier about our order?

  • Os miúdos perseguem-se uns aos outros pelo quintal. — Kids chase each other around the yard.

  • Insistiu duas vezes pela fatura antes de a pagarem. — She chased the invoice twice before it was paid.

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