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tornar

to become

verbBrazilian Portuguese
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to become

verb

Start to have a new role, identity or characteristic.

tornar-se + noun/adjective

Ela se tornou uma pesquisadora respeitada.

She became a respected researcher.

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Pronominal use

The meaning shown here uses tornar-se. The conjugation tables show the verb forms without a clitic; add me, te, se or nos as the sentence requires.

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