a torneira está pingando

Meaning

A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: the faucet is dripping.

Example

A torneira está pingando desde ontem.

The faucet has been dripping since yesterday.

Practice tips

• Practice a torneira está pingando out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this Portuguese expression is for advanced-level learners.

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