How to say "water" in Brazilian Portuguese?

In Brazilian Portuguese "water" translates to  água 

Transliteration: á-gua

🇧🇷 Eu bebo muita água durante o dia.

🗣️ eu be-bo mui-ta á-gua du-ran-te o dia

🇺🇸 I drink a lot of water during the day.

🇧🇷 Eu quero um copo de água, por favor.

🗣️ Eh-oo KEH-roo oom KOH-poh de AH-gwah, por fah-VOHR.

🇺🇸 I want a glass of water, please.

🇧🇷 Por favor, uma garrafa de água.

🗣️ por fah-VOHR, OO-mah gah-RAH-fah deh AH-gwah.

🇺🇸 Please, a bottle of water.

🇧🇷 Eu preciso de água para beber.

🗣️ Ew preh-SEE-doh deh AH-gwah pah-rah beh-BEHR.

🇺🇸 I need water to drink.

🇧🇷 Eu bebo água todos os dias.

🗣️ Ew beh-boh ah-gwah toh-dohs oh dee-ahs.

🇺🇸 I drink water every day.

🇧🇷 Por favor, me dê um copo de água.

🗣️ pohr fah-vohr meh deh oom koh-poo jee ah-gwah.

🇺🇸 Please, give me a glass of water.



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Brazilian Portuguese

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Active vocabulary
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Difficulty
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⏳ Avg. time to basics
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Learning Portuguese opens up a world of opportunities across Portugal, Brazil, and other Lusophone countries, from travel to global business. It's especially beneficial in sectors like agriculture, energy, and technology. For basic conversational fluency, you'll need around 1,500-2,000 vocabulary words. Generally, an English speaker may require 600-750 hours to attain a solid proficiency. Essential grammar elements include complex verb conjugations across various tenses, and understanding the use of definite articles and gendered nouns. These intricacies can be challenging but rewarding to master, allowing for effective communication in diverse Portuguese-speaking settings.



Frequently Asked Questions

How to say "water" in Brazilian Portuguese?

You can use the word "água" which translates to "water".

How to pronounce "água" (water) in Brazilian Portuguese?

The word "água" is pronounced as "á-gua".

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