Portuguese Word · Intermediate
selva
woods, forest
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛw.vɐ/
Meaning
woods, forest
Example
O leão é o rei da selva.
The lion is the king of the jungle.
Practice tips
- Practice selva 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.