faturar
verb
Senses
- 1.
to invoice, to bill
to issue an invoice for goods or services
- 2.
to earn, to make (money)
to generate revenue or profit from business
- 3.
to score, to get, to win
informal: to obtain something desirable (a deal, success, romantic conquest)
Examples
"A empresa faturou mais de R$ 10 milhões este ano."
The company earned more than R$ 10 million this year.
"Preciso faturar essa venda até sexta-feira."
I need to invoice this sale by Friday.
"Ele faturou uma vaga na final do campeonato."
He scored a spot in the championship finals.
Usage
Common in business contexts for billing and revenue. The informal sense (to score/win something) is widely used in casual speech, especially for romantic conquests or competitions. Often appears with amounts: "faturar alto" (to make big money).
Conjugation
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