Portuguese Word · Beginner
afogar
to drink heavily, to drown oneself in
Pronunciation: /a.foˈɡa(ʁ)/
Meaning
to drink heavily, to drown oneself in
Example
Quase me afoguei na piscina.
I almost drowned in the pool.
Practice tips
- Practice afogar 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 word is for beginner-level learners.