English Sentence:

The tree was struck by lightning.

Portuguese Translation:

A árvore foi atingida por um raio.

Listen to Portuguese Sentence:

Play Sound

Words used:

a

1. the (feminine singular) 2. them 3. at, by, in, of, on, till, under, upon 4. her, them (female) 5. to 6. towards 7. it

Here: the (feminine singular)

[Show Details]
árvore f.   (Pl: árvores)

tree

[Show Details]
foi

(third-person singular preterite indicative of ir or ser)

[Show Details]
atingir

1. to reach, to accomplish 2. to strike, to hit

Here: to strike, to hit

[Show Details]
por

for, at, by

[Show Details]
um

1. a, an (masculine singular) 2. one

Here: a, an (masculine singular)

[Show Details]
raio m.   (Pl: raios)

1. beam, ray 2. radius 3. lightning

Here: lightning

[Show Details]



Learn Portuguese and other languages online with our audio flashcard system and various exercises, such as multiple choice tests, writing exercises, games and listening exercises.

Click here to Sign Up Free!

Or sign up via Facebook/Google with one click:

    Log in with Google

Watch a short Intro by a real user!