voar

to fly

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/vuˈaɾ/

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Cultural Note

The expression 'o tempo voa' (time flies) is used identically to English. In colloquial Brazilian Portuguese, 'voar' can mean to leave quickly — 'Ele voou daqui' (He flew out of here).

📝 Example Sentences

Os pássaros voam para o sul no inverno.

The birds fly south in winter.

Vamos voar para Lisboa amanhã.

We are going to fly to Lisbon tomorrow.

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