Portuguese Word · Intermediate
beija-flor
hummingbird
Pronunciation: /ˌbe(j).ʒɐˈfloʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "hummingbird".
Example
Uso a palavra "beija-flor".
I use the word "beija-flor".
Practice tips
- Practice beija-flor 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 intermediate-level learners.