coração

heart

Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation

/ku.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

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Cultural Note

'Coração' is used extensively in Portuguese expressions of love and in music. Common phrases: 'de todo o coração' (with all my heart), 'partido o coração' (heartbroken), 'coração de ouro' (heart of gold). In fado music, the heart is a central metaphor for love, loss, and saudade.

📝 Example Sentences

O meu coração bate por ti.

My heart beats for you.

Roubaste o meu coração.

You stole my heart.

Fala com o coração.

Speak from the heart.

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