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Sea Animals

Explore vocabulary related to sea animals in Portuguese. From playful dolphins to majestic whales, this lesson will introduce you to the names of creatures that call the sea their home.

Animais marinhos
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O golfinho (Dolphin)

  • 🐬 Os golfinhos saltam alto. (Dolphins jump high.)

A tartaruga (Turtle)

  • 🐢 As tartarugas vivem muitos anos. (Turtles live many years.)

A foca (Seal)

  • 🏖️ A foca está a descansar na praia. (The seal is resting on the beach.)

A baleia (Whale)

  • 🐋 Aquela baleia é enorme. (That whale is huge.)

O peixe (Fish)

  • 🐟 Os peixes vivem em cardumes. (The fish live in shoals.)

O polvo (Octopus)

  • 🐙 Os polvos são muito inteligentes. (Octopuses are very intelligent.)

A estrela-do-mar (Starfish)

  • ⭐ A estrela-do-mar está na areia. (The starfish is on the sand.)

O cavalo-marinho (Seahorse)

  • 🐴 Os cavalos-marinhos têm caudas enroladas. (Seahorses have curled tails.)

A alforreca (Jellyfish)

  • 🌊 As alforrecas podem ser perigosas. (The jellyfish can be dangerous.)

O caranguejo (Crab)

  • 🦀 Os caranguejos vivem na praia. (Crabs live on the beach.)

O tubarão (Shark)

  • 🦈 Não tenho medo de tubarões. (I'm not afraid of sharks.)

O pinguim (Penguin)

  • 🐧 Os pinguins são aves marinhas. (Penguins are sea birds.)

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Golfinho, baleia, polvo, alforreca, tubarão. Twelve sea creatures in Portuguese, each shown in a sentence, with a listening quiz.

  • An interactive exercise

Written for level A1. Every lesson has its own, anywhere from A1 to B2.

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