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Portuguese

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D
PTPortuguese
devastandoAppears in an example
verb
This is the gerund form of the verb devastar. It describes the act of destroying or ruining something completely.

“O incêndio estava devastando toda a floresta.”

The fire was devastating the whole forest.

Also means
  1. gerund of devastar
  2. devastating

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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F
PTPortuguese
Floresta[flo-res-ta]
noun
Forest

“A floresta amazônica é vasta e biodiversa.”

The Amazon forest is vast and biodiverse.

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P
PTPortuguese
predominar[pɾe.do.miˈna(ʁ)]Appears in an example
verb
To be the most common or noticeable thing in a specific area or group.

“Nesta floresta, as árvores altas costumam predominar.”

In this forest, tall trees tend to predominate.

Also means
  1. to predominate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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R
PTPortuguese
rastro[ˈʁas.tɾu]Appears in an example
noun
A track, mark, or path left behind by someone or something. It is an alternative form of the word rasto.

“O cão seguiu o rastro do animal na floresta.”

The dog followed the animal's trail in the forest.

Also means
  1. alternative form of rasto
  2. trail

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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