parque natural
natural park / nature reserve
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ˈpaɾ.kɨ nɐ.tu.ˈɾal/
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Cultural Note
Portugal has one national park (Peneda-Gerês) and over a dozen natural parks, including the Arrábida, Sintra-Cascais, and the Southwest Alentejo coast. Brazil has many 'parques nacionais,' including the spectacular Chapada dos Veadeiros and Iguaçu Falls.
📝 Example Sentences
O Parque Natural da Arrábida fica perto de Setúbal.
Arrábida Natural Park is near Setúbal.
Visitámos vários parques naturais durante a viagem.
We visited several natural parks during the trip.
É proibido acampar dentro do parque natural.
Camping inside the natural park is forbidden.