Portuguese Word · Intermediate
desabafar
to unburden
Pronunciation: /de.za.baˈfa(ʁ)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to unburden".
Example
Escrevo para desabafar, quando não tem ninguém para me ouvir.
I write to vent when there is no one to listen to me.
Practice tips
- Practice desabafar 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.