praia

Feminine

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for praiawith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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PRY-ah

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/ˈpɾaja/

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What does “praia” mean?

Definitions of “praia” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

beachNoun

A praia é bonita.

The beach is beautiful.

We are going to the beach on Sunday.

The city's beach has stands that sell fresh juice.