Portuguese Word of the Day — 28th of Feb, 2026

madrugada

/ma-dru-GA-da/  • noun

dawn / early morning

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Examples

Eu me levantei na madrugada.

I got up at dawn.

Ela estudou até a madrugada.

She studied until the early morning.

A madrugada é calma.

The early morning is calm.

Synonyms

alvorecer amanhecer

Usage

Commonly used to refer to the time between midnight and sunrise. Often associated with quietness and reflection.

28th of Feb, 2026 Mar 1

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