What does ao fundo in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word ao fundo in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ao fundo in Portuguese.

The word ao fundo in Portuguese means ao fundo, chegar ao fundo do poço, explorar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ao fundo

ao fundo

adverb (behind the focus of attention)

(locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).)
This photo has the mountains in the background. The photograph was of a barn with trees in the background.

chegar ao fundo do poço

verbal expression (figurative, informal (reach lowest, worst level)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
Mike hit rock bottom when he failed all his exams.

explorar

verbal expression (figurative (explore something deeply)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The poet plumbed the depths of his soul for what he wanted to write.

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