lent

• Nome próprio que designa o período de quarenta dias úteis observado em muitas tradições cristãs, começando na Quarta-Feira de Cinzas e terminando no Sábado Santo, frequentemente associado a jejum e reflexão.

A proper noun referring to the period of 40 weekdays observed in many Christian traditions, beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday, often associated with fasting and reflection.

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1. Christian observance periodB1formal

   A solemn religious period in the Christian calendar that lasts for 40 weekdays, beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday, observed with fasting, prayer, and reflection.

   Quaresma

   • Many Christians give up sweets for Lent.
   • Lent begins on Ash Wednesday each year.
   • During Lent, she attends church services more frequently.

   Sinônimoslententidequadragesima

• Verbo que designa a ação de ceder algo temporariamente a alguém com a expectativa de devolução.

A verb used to indicate the act of giving something to someone temporarily, with the expectation of getting it back.

verbo irregular

1. Give temporarilyA2formal

   To give something to someone for a limited time, expecting it to be returned.

   Emprestar

   • Can you lend me your pen for a moment?
   • She lent her car to her brother.
   • The bank lent him money to buy a house.

   Sinônimosadvancelet outloan

   Antônimosborrow

2. Provide supportB2formal

   To give assistance, support, or a quality to something.

   Dar apoio

   • His speech lent credibility to the argument.
   • The music lent atmosphere to the party.
   • She lent her expertise to the project.

   Sinônimosaddaffordbestowconfercontributefurnishgivegrantimpartofferprovidesupply