Pesquisar
to like
01
gostar, apreciar
to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting
Transitive: to like sb/sth
Example
He does n't like the feeling of being rushed.
Despite everything I did for him, I do n't think he likes me.
I like the idea of living in a big city.
1.1
curtir, gostar
to show support for or interest in a post shared on social media, a blog, etc. by tapping a specific button
Transitive: to like a social media content
Example
He liked her tweet on Twitter.
I liked your picture on Instagram.
The blog post has been liked by dozens of readers.
Example
Design your website with whatever layout you like.
Feel free to choose any movie you like.
Order whichever pizza you like — I'm fine with any topping.
2.1
gostaria, quero
to wish for or want something, especially used with would or should as a polite formula
Transitive: to like to do sth
Example
He would like to speak with the manager.
I should like to visit Italy someday.
She 'd like to speak with you about the project.
2.2
gostar, preferir
to prefer something or to prefer something done in a certain way
Complex Transitive: to like sth [adj]
Example
I like my coffee black, without any sugar or cream.
How do you like your steak cooked?
He likes his steak well-done, not medium-rare.
03
gostar, apreciar
to be suitable or agreeable to someone or something
Transitive: to like sth
Example
He likes spicy food, but his stomach does n't like it.
We like camping, but mosquitoes and bugs do n't like us.
This dress really likes her style, it fits perfectly.
like
01
como, igual a
used to indicate that something or someone shares the same qualities or features to another
Example
He fights like a lion, fierce and brave.
It tastes like honey, sweet and smooth.
My brother is tall like my father.
02
como, igual a
used in a question asking for a description of someone or something
03
como, tais como
used to provide an example
Example
She studies subjects like math, science, and history.
They have hobbies like painting, gardening, and knitting.
He likes fruits like apples, oranges, and bananas.
04
como, tal como
used to indicate a typical characteristic or quality of someone or something
Example
It ’s just like you to make a joke in a serious situation.
It ’s just like him to complain about everything.
05
como, assim
used to indicate the manner or way of doing something
Example
What were you thinking leaving without saying goodbye like that.
Like
01
curtida, gostei
something by which a person can show their interest in or approval of a post shared on social media, a blog, etc. by tapping a specific button
What is a "like"?
A like refers to an expression of approval, enjoyment, or interest in something. It is commonly used on social media platforms to show that someone appreciates or enjoys a post, photo, or comment. When someone clicks the "like" button, they are indicating that they approve of or find the content appealing.
02
tipo, gênero
a kind of person
03
similar, semelhante
a similar kind
04
gostos, preferências
a set of things one enjoys or has a tendency for
Example
His likes include playing guitar, hiking, and reading science fiction.
They discovered they had many likes in common, such as a love for jazz music.
Her likes are varied, ranging from painting to cooking exotic dishes.
like
01
semelhante, similar
identical or nearly the same in appearance, characteristics, etc.
Example
Jenny and her sister have like personalities; they both enjoy outdoor activities and have a cheerful demeanor.
They formed a club for people of like mind.
The team members share like interests and hobbies.
02
semelhante, igual
equal in amount or value
03
semelhante, igual
having the same or similar characteristics
04
semelhante, igual
conforming in every respect
like
01
tipo, sabe
used as a filler word or hesitation marker
Example
I was, like, so nervous before the exam.
It ’s, like, the best pizza I ’ve ever had.
The party was amazing, like, everyone was having a great time.
02
tipo, sabe
used as a filler in conversation, often to add emphasis, provide examples, or express approximation
Example
It 's, like, really hard to explain what happened.
It 's, like, the best movie I've ever seen.
I was, like, so surprised when I heard the news.
like
01
como, tal como
used to introduce a comparison or analogy between two things, indicating similarity or resemblance
Example
She dances like her mother does.
They negotiate deals like diplomats negotiate treaties.
He handles stress like a marathon runner handles fatigue, pushing through with determination.
02
como se, como
as if, used to describe the way something is done
Example
He defended his argument like he was in a courtroom facing a jury.
The child clung to his mother like he was afraid of being swept away by the crowd.
He looked at the painting like he was trying to decipher a cryptic message.
