Portuguese Word · Intermediate
trevas
darkness, gloom
Pronunciation: /ˈtɾɛ.vɐs/
Meaning
darkness, gloom
Example
1628-1691, João Ferreira de Almeida, A Bíblia Sagrada, Gênesis, Capitulo 1
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Practice tips
- Practice trevas 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.