brincar

This is the 3116th most frequent Portuguese word.


brincar

"Brincar" means "to play" or "to engage in playful activities."


In this sentence, 'brincar' refers to engaging in playful activities or physical play outdoors.

As crianças gostam de brincar no parque.

Children like to play in the park.


Here, 'brincar' indicates playing structured or cognitive games leisurely.

Eles adoram brincar com jogos de tabuleiro à noite.

They love to play board games at night.


In this context, 'brincar' represents acting in jest or pretending in a playful manner.

Ela começou a brincar dizendo que era uma astronauta.

She started joking by saying she was an astronaut.