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sobe e desce

Portuguese, noun

sobe e desce is spelled S-O-B-E-E-D-E-S-C-E (10 letters). Sobe e desce is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “up and down (upward and downward, alternately)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, sobe-e-desce is a different word: “seesaw (structure)”.

What does sobe e desce mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineup and down (upward and downward, alternately)

    Não posso com este sobe e desce do preço dos combustíveis!

  2. 2

    masculineups and downs

    A vida como uma montanha-russa, cheia de sobes e desces.

noun

  1. 1

    masculineBrazilian Portuguese standard spelling of sobe-e-desce (“seesaw”)

noun

as sobe-e-desce
  1. 1

    Portugalmasculineseesaw (structure)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of sobe e desce

  • sobes e desces plural
  • sobe e desce alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to sobe e desce

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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