aventura
adventure
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ɐ.vẽ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
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Cultural Note
Adventure tourism is booming in Portugal, from coasteering along Algarve cliffs to canyoning in the Azores and paragliding over Madeira. The Portuguese explorers of the 15th-16th centuries — Vasco da Gama, Bartolomeu Dias, Fernão de Magalhães — are the ultimate symbols of 'aventura.'
📝 Example Sentences
Esta viagem vai ser uma grande aventura!
This trip is going to be a great adventure!
Gostamos de turismo de aventura.
We like adventure tourism.
A vida é uma aventura que vale a pena viver.
Life is an adventure worth living.