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Vocabulary

Seria

SEH-ree-ah — Would be; conditional form of 'ser'

um

oong — A, an; indefinite article (masculine)

mapa

MAH-pah — Map; a visual representation of an area

fácil

FAH-seel — Easy; not difficult or complicated

se

seh — If; reflexive pronoun or conditional conjunction

fosse

FOH-seh — Were; imperfect subjunctive of 'ser/ir'

só

saw — Only, just, alone; indicating exclusivity

isso

EE-soo — That; demonstrative pronoun for nearby thing

mas

mahsh — But; conjunction introducing contrast or exception

há

ah — There is/are; third person of 'haver'

também

tahm-BAYNG — Also, too; indicating addition or inclusion

o

oo — The; definite article (masculine singular)

primeiro

pree-MAY-roo — First; the ordinal number before second

dia

DEE-ah — Day; a 24-hour period of time

de

deh — Of, from; preposition indicating origin or belonging

escola

esh-KOH-lah — School; an institution for education and learning

religião

reh-lee-zhee-OWN — Religion; a system of spiritual beliefs and practices

pais

PAH-eesh — Parents; father and mother collectively

lago

LAH-goo — Lake; a large inland body of water

redondo

reh-DOHN-doo — Round, circular; having a curved or spherical shape

bordado

boor-DAH-doo — Embroidery; decorative needlework on fabric

assassinatos

ah-sah-see-NAH-toosh — Murders; deliberate killings of human beings

enforcamentos

en-for-kah-MEN-toosh — Hangings; executions or deaths by hanging

verbos

VER-boosh — Verbs; words expressing action or state

que

keh — That, which, who; relative or subordinating conjunction

regem

REH-zheng — Govern, require; verbs that take a certain case

dativo

dah-TEE-voo — Dative; grammatical case for indirect objects

do

doo — Of the; contraction of 'de' and 'o'

pudim

poo-DEENG — Pudding; a sweet creamy or steamed dessert

chocolate

shoh-koh-LAH-teh — Chocolate; a sweet food made from cacao

usar

oo-ZAR — To use, to wear; to employ something for a purpose

suspensórios

soosh-pen-SOH-ree-oosh — Suspenders, braces; straps holding up trousers

dizer

dee-ZER — To say, to tell; to express something in words

noventa

noh-VEN-tah — Ninety; the number 90

e

eh — And; conjunction connecting words or clauses

nove

NOH-veh — Nine; the number 9

três

traysh — Three; the number 3

por

poor — For, by, through; preposition indicating means or exchange

arrancar

ah-hran-KAR — To pull out, to yank; forcibly remove something

próprio

PROH-pree-oo — Own, proper; belonging exclusively to oneself

dente

DEN-teh — Tooth; a hard bony structure in the mouth

assim

ah-SEENG — Thus, so, like this; indicating manner or consequence

diante

dee-AN-teh — Ahead, before, in front of; spatial preposition

ou

oh — Or; conjunction presenting an alternative choice

essas

EH-sahsh — Those; demonstrative adjective (feminine plural)

coisas

KOY-zahsh — Things; general term for objects or matters

fazem

FAH-zeng — They do, they make; third-person plural of 'fazer'

parte

PAR-teh — Part; a portion or component of a whole

da

dah — Of the; contraction of 'de' and 'a'

ilha

EE-lyah — Island; a land mass surrounded by water

são

sowng — They are; third-person plural of 'ser'

outro

OH-troo — Other, another; something different or additional

transparece

trahns-pah-REH-seh — Shows through, is apparent; something becomes visible

tudo

TOO-doo — Everything, all; referring to the totality of things

é

eh — Is; third-person singular present of 'ser'

bastante

bash-TAN-teh — Quite, enough, rather; indicating sufficient degree

confuso

kon-FOO-zoo — Confused, muddled; lacking clarity or order

especialmente

esh-peh-see-ahl-MEN-teh — Especially, particularly; above all others

porque

poor-KEH — Because; conjunction giving a reason or cause

nada

NAH-dah — Nothing; the absence of anything

fica

FEE-kah — Stays, remains; third-person singular of 'ficar'

parado

pah-RAH-doo — Still, stopped; not moving or stationary

Claro

KLAH-roo — Of course, clear; expressing obviousness or agreement

as

ahsh — The; definite article (feminine plural)

Terras

TEH-hahsh — Lands; territories or geographical areas

Nunca

NOON-kah — Never; at no time, not ever

variam

VAH-ree-ang — Vary, differ; they change or differ from each other

A

ah — The; definite article (feminine singular)

exemplo

eh-ZENG-ploo — Example; something used to illustrate a point

tinha

TEEN-yah — Had; imperfect past tense of 'ter'

uma

OO-mah — A, an; indefinite article (feminine singular)

lagoa

lah-GOH-ah — Lagoon, pond; a small body of shallow water

com

kong — With; preposition indicating accompaniment or means

flamingos

flah-MING-oosh — Flamingos; tall pink wading birds

voando

voo-AN-doo — Flying; present participle of 'voar'

sobre

SOH-breh — Over, about, on top of; spatial or topical preposition

ela

EH-lah — She, it; third-person singular feminine pronoun

nos

noosh — At the, in the; contraction of 'em' and 'os'

quais

kwahsh — Which; relative pronoun (plural form)

atirava

ah-tee-RAH-vah — Was shooting at; imperfect past of 'atirar'

enquanto

en-KWAN-too — While, whereas; conjunction of simultaneous action

era

EH-rah — Was; imperfect past tense of 'ser'

muito

MWEE-too — Very, much, a lot; intensifier or quantity word

pequeno

peh-KEH-noo — Small, little; of limited size or young age

flamingo

flah-MING-goo — Flamingo; a long-legged pink wading bird

lagoas

lah-GOH-ahsh — Lagoons, ponds; small shallow bodies of water

ele

EH-leh — He, it; third-person singular masculine pronoun

morava

moh-RAH-vah — Lived, dwelled; imperfect past of 'morar'

em

eng — In, at; preposition indicating location or state

barco

BAR-koo — Boat; a small vessel for water travel

virado

vee-RAH-doo — Turned, flipped; past participle of 'virar'

cabeça

kah-BEH-sah — Head; the upper part of the human body

para

PAH-rah — For, to, toward; preposition of direction or purpose

baixo

BAH-ee-shoo — Low, down, below; indicating low position or level

na

nah — In the, on the; contraction of 'em' and 'a'

areia

ah-RAY-ah — Sand; fine granular material found on beaches

tenda

TEN-dah — Tent; a portable shelter made of fabric

indígena

in-DEE-zheh-nah — Indigenous, native; originating naturally in a place

casa

KAH-zah — House, home; a building where people live

folhas

FOH-lyahsh — Leaves; flat green parts of a plant or tree

habilmente

ah-beel-MEN-teh — Skillfully, cleverly; done with great skill

costuradas

koosh-too-RAH-dahsh — Sewn, stitched; joined together with needle and thread

não

nowng — No, not; negation word in Portuguese

amigos

ah-MEE-goosh — Friends; people one knows and likes socially

à

ah — At the, to the; contraction of 'a' and 'a'

noite

NOY-teh — Night; the dark period after sunset before dawn

lobo

LOH-boo — Wolf; a large wild canine predator

estimação

esh-tee-mah-SOWNG — Pet; an animal kept at home for affection

abandonado

ah-ban-doh-NAH-doo — Abandoned, deserted; left behind or forsaken

pelos

PEH-loosh — By the; contraction of 'por' and 'os'

no

noo — In the, at the; contraction of 'em' and 'o'

geral

zheh-RAHL — General; relating to the whole or most cases

têm

tayng — They have; third-person plural of 'ter'

semelhança

seh-meh-LYAN-sah — Resemblance, similarity; likeness between things

família

fah-MEE-lee-ah — Family; a group of related people living together

ficassem

fee-KAH-seng — Were to stay; imperfect subjunctive of 'ficar'

paradas

pah-RAH-dahsh — Stopped, still; not moving (feminine plural)

fila

FEE-lah — Queue, line, row; an ordered line of people

poder-se-ia

poh-DER seh EE-ah — One could; conditional passive construction of 'poder'

delas

DEH-lahsh — Of them; contraction of 'de' and 'elas'

nariz

nah-REESH — Nose; the facial organ used for smelling

umas

OO-mahsh — Some; indefinite article (feminine plural)

das

dahsh — Of the; contraction of 'de' and 'as'

outras

OH-trahsh — Others; different ones (feminine plural)

Nestas

NEH-stahsh — In these; contraction of 'em' and 'estas'

margens

MAR-zhengsh — Banks, shores, margins; edges of water or text

mágicas

MAH-zhee-kahsh — Magical; possessing or relating to magic

crianças

kree-AN-sahsh — Children; young human beings not yet adults

a

ah — The; definite article (feminine singular)

brincar

brin-KAR — To play; to engage in fun activity (children)

estão

esh-TOWN — They are; third-person plural of 'estar'

sempre

SEM-preh — Always; at all times, on every occasion

encalhando

en-kah-LYAN-doo — Running aground; getting stuck in shallow water

suas

SOO-ahsh — Their, her; possessive adjective (feminine plural)

Nós

nawsh — We; first-person plural subject pronoun

estivemos

esh-tee-VEH-moosh — We were; first-person plural perfect of 'estar'

lá

lah — There; indicating a place away from the speaker

ainda

ah-EEN-dah — Still, yet; continuing up to the present time

podemos

poh-DEH-moosh — We can; first-person plural of 'poder'

ouvir

oh-VEER — To hear; to perceive sound with the ears

som

song — Sound; vibrations perceived by the ear

ondas

ON-dahsh — Waves; undulating movements of water or energy

embora

em-BOH-rah — Although, even though; concessive conjunction

mais

mahsh — More, anymore; indicating greater degree or addition

aportemos

ah-por-TEH-moosh — We dock, land; first-person plural of 'aportar'

De

deh — Of, from; preposition of origin or belonging

todas

TOH-dahsh — All; every one of a group (feminine plural)

ilhas

EE-lyahsh — Islands; land masses surrounded by water (plural)

deliciosas

deh-lee-see-OH-zahsh — Delicious, delightful; extremely pleasant or enjoyable

Terra

TEH-hah — Land, earth; the ground or a territory

aconchegante

ah-kon-sheh-GAN-teh — Cozy, snug; warm and comfortably welcoming

compacta

kom-PAK-tah — Compact; small and neatly arranged or dense

grande

GRAN-deh — Large, big; of considerable size or extent

espalhada

esh-pah-LYAH-dah — Spread out, scattered; distributed over a wide area

sabe

SAH-beh — Knows; third-person singular present of 'saber'

distâncias

dish-TAN-see-ahsh — Distances; measures of space between two points

enfadonhas

en-fah-DOH-nyahsh — Tedious, boring; dull and tiresome

entre

EN-treh — Between, among; in the space separating two things

aventura

ah-ven-TOO-rah — Adventure; an exciting or daring experience

outra

OH-trah — Other, another; a different one (feminine)

agradavelmente

ah-grah-DAH-vel-MEN-teh — Pleasantly, agreeably; in a pleasing or nice manner

repleta

reh-PLEH-tah — Full, packed, replete; completely filled with something