How is the word inventar translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
Make up
phrase

Criar uma história que não é verdadeira.

To invent a story that is not true.

Examples with “inventar”

See how the word “inventar” is used in sentences

  • Não inventes desculpas. — Don't make up excuses.

  • Discutiram, mas fizeram as pazes no dia seguinte. — They quarrelled but made up the next day.

  • Ele inventa histórias sobre as viagens dele. — He makes up stories about his travels.

  • Vocês os dois já fizeram as pazes? — Have you two made up yet?

  • Ela inventou aquilo ou é verdade? — Did she make that up, or is it true?

  • É mais fácil fazer as pazes do que continuar zangado. — It's easier to make up than to stay angry.

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