How to say "jungle" in European Portuguese?

In European Portuguese "jungle" translates to  selva 

Transliteration: SEHL-vah

🇵🇹 A selva amazônica é muito densa.

🗣️ ah SEHL-vah ah-mah-ZOH-nee-kah eh MOO-ee-toh DEHN-sah.

🇺🇸 The Amazon jungle is very dense.



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How to say "jungle" in European Portuguese?

You can use the word "selva" which translates to "jungle".

How to pronounce "selva" (jungle) in European Portuguese?

The word "selva" is pronounced as "SEHL-vah".

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