Significar
To mean
Language note: Explains or defines something.
Culture note: Expressing meanings, especially poetically, is a core aspect of Portuguese literature.
Context: Explaining the messages behind purring.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Significar
[Sig-nee-fi-car]
To mean
To be a sign or indication of something.
O gesto dele pode significar confiança.
His gesture might mean confidence.
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