Portuguese Word · Intermediate
purgatório
purgatory
Pronunciation: /puʁ.ɡaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "purgatory".
Example
Uso a palavra "purgatório".
I use the word "purgatório".
Practice tips
- Practice purgatório 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.