No. 2,920 in Portuguese
lagoas
"Lagoas" means "lagoons" or "ponds" in English.
In a sentence
As lagoas do parque são abrigos para muitas aves.
The ponds in the park serve as shelters for many birds.
Here, 'lagoas' refers to natural or artificial still water bodies, emphasizing their ecological importance.
Visitamos várias lagoas durante a nossa viagem pelo norte do Brasil.
We visited several ponds during our trip to the north of Brazil.
In this example, 'lagoas' is used to describe specific travel destinations or points of interest characterized by their water features.
As crianças adoram brincar perto das lagoas nas excursões escolares.
Children love to play near the ponds during school excursions.
The term 'lagoas' is employed in a context highlighting recreational activities associated with these small lakes or ponds.
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