Portuguese Expression · Advanced
aplicar uma compressa fria
apply a cold compress
Pronunciation: aplicar uma compressa fria
Meaning
A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: apply a cold compress.
Example
Aplique uma compressa fria na área inchada.
Apply a cold compress to the swollen area.
Practice tips
- Practice aplicar uma compressa fria 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.