English Sentence:

Beavers are known for building dams.

Portuguese Translation:

Castores são conhecidos por construírem barragens.

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Words used:

castor m.   (Pl: castores)

beaver

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são

to be (third-person plural present indicative of ser)

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conhecido   (Pl: conhecidos, Fem: conhecida, Pl Fem: conhecidas)

1. known 2. well-known, famous

Here: known

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por

for, at, by

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construir

to construct, to build

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barragem f.   (Pl: barragens)

dam (noun), barrier

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