How is the word cala-te translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
shut up
phrase

Forma grosseira de mandar alguém parar de falar.

A rude way to tell someone to stop talking.

Examples with “cala-te”

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  • Cala-te e ouve! — Shut up and listen!

  • Mandou-me calar e eu saí. — He told me to shut up, and I walked out.

  • Ninguém gosta que lhe mandem calar. — Nobody likes being told to shut up.

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