How to say "deforestation" in Brazilian Portuguese?

In Brazilian Portuguese "deforestation" translates to  Desmatamento 

Transliteration: dehs-mah-tah-mehn-toh

🇧🇷 O desmatamento é uma das principais causas do aquecimento global.

🗣️ oh dehs-mah-tah-mehn-toh eh oo-mah dahs preehn-see-pahys kow-zahs doh ah-keh-see-men-toh gloh-bahl.

🇺🇸 Deforestation is one of the main causes of global warming.

🇧🇷 O desmatamento é uma grande ameaça para a floresta tropical.

🗣️ oo dehs-mah-tah-MEN-too eh OO-mah GRAHN-dee ah-meh-AH-sah pah-rah ah flor-ES-ta tro-PEE-cal

🇺🇸 Deforestation is a major threat to the tropical rainforest.

🇧🇷 O desmatamento é um grande problema no Brasil.

🗣️ Oh dehsh-mah-tah-mehn-toh eh oohm grahn-deh proh-bleh-mah noh Bra-zil.

🇺🇸 Deforestation is a big problem in Brazil.

🇧🇷 O desmatamento é um problema sério que afeta muitas áreas florestais em todo o mundo.

🗣️ oh dehs-mah-tah-mehn-toh eh oong proh-bleh-mah seh-ree-oh kee ah-feh-tah moo-ee-tahs ah-ree-ahs floh-reh-stah-ees ehm toh-doh oh mohn-doh.

🇺🇸 Deforestation is a serious problem that affects many forested areas around the world.



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How to say "deforestation" in Brazilian Portuguese?

You can use the word "Desmatamento" which translates to "Deforestation".

How to pronounce "Desmatamento" (deforestation) in Brazilian Portuguese?

The word "Desmatamento" is pronounced as "dehs-mah-tah-mehn-toh".

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