No. 1,538 in Portuguese
intensa
Intense.
In a sentence
A chuva foi tão intensa que inundou as ruas.
The rain was so intense that it flooded the streets.
The word 'intensa' is used as an adjective to describe the severity or force of the rain.
Ela sentiu uma dor intensa no coração ao receber a notícia.
She felt an intense pain in her heart upon receiving the news.
Here, 'intensa' describes the profundity of the emotional or physical pain experienced.
A preparação para o exame foi intensa e exigiu muita dedicação.
The preparation for the exam was intense and required a lot of dedication.
In this context, 'intensa' conveys the effortful and demanding nature of the preparation process.
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