Portuguese Word · Intermediate
vagido
wail
Pronunciation: /vaˈʒi.du/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "wail".
Example
[…] era como uma criancinha que tivesse acabado de nascer e este choro fosse o seu primeiro e ainda inconsciente vagido.
[…] she was like a baby girl just born and this weeping was like her first and still unconscious wail.
Practice tips
- Practice vagido 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.