Portuguese Word of the Day
cachorro
/ca-SHOR-ro/ • noun — 20th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: dog
Examples
- Meu cachorro é muito brincalhão.
(My dog is very playful.) - Ela adotou um cachorro ontem.
(She adopted a dog yesterday.) - Os cachorros gostam de correr no parque.
(Dogs like to run in the park.)
Synonyms
- animal de estimação
- canino
This word is commonly used when talking about pets or animals in general, especially in a family context or when discussing animal care.
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