Summary
ascendant {adjective}
dominante · predominante
to ascend {verb}
elevar-se · subir · ascender · altear · alar
English-Portuguese translation for "ascendant"
"ascendant" Portuguese translation
ascendant {adjective}
ascendant {adj.} (also: rife, overriding, prevailing, prevalent)
to ascend {verb}
to ascend [ascended|ascended] {vb} (also: to rise)
to ascend [ascended|ascended] {vb} (also: to climb, to increase, to go up, to rise)
Why hold a dream to ascend to a throne through a political marriage?
to ascend [ascended|ascended] {vb} (also: to climb, to go up)
And if you'll allow me to ascend to metaphorical heights, I will remind you that neural activity is the physical basis -- or so...
to ascend [ascended|ascended] {vb} (also: to raise)
to ascend [ascended|ascended] {vb} (also: to row, to lift, to haul, to hoist)
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "ascendant":
© Princeton Universityascendent · dominating · ascensive · ancestor · antecedent · root
Synonyms (English) for "ascend":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "ascendant" in Portuguese
Especially in the current European climate, where the extreme right is in the ascendant, the European Union has every reason for tackling this growing problem.
Similar words
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