Portuguese Word · Intermediate
cercado
a fenced enclosure
Pronunciation: /seʁˈka.du/
Meaning
a fenced enclosure
Example
Lá estava o cão, dentro do cercado, deitado a distancia de um alguidar de comida
There was the dog, in the enclosure, lying near a food bowl.
Practice tips
- Practice cercado 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.