a avó→ grandmotherPortuguese word meaning
"a avó" is a A2-level Portuguese word meaning "grandmother". Below you can find 22 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
22 stories
Example Sentences
Little Red Riding Hood
A sua avó está doente.
Her grandmother is sick.
At the Post Office
Tom precisava enviar um pacote para sua avó.
Tom needed to send a package to his grandmother.
Christmas Morning
Mais tarde, a avó e o avô vêm visitar.
Later, grandma and grandpa come to visit.
The Train Journey
Minha avó está nos esperando.
My grandmother is waiting for us.
Visiting Grandparents
A avó abre a porta.
Grandma opens the door.
Family Reunion
Primeiro veio sua avó com biscoitos caseiros.
First came her grandmother with homemade cookies.
Childhood Memory
Sua avó sorriu e sentou ao lado dela. 'Sim, era eu aos sete anos.'
Her grandmother smiled and sat down next to her. 'Yes, that was me at seven years old.'
Grandma's Recipe
No sábado passado, visitei minha avó para aprender sua famosa receita de torta de maçã.
Last Saturday, I visited my grandmother to learn her famous apple pie recipe.
The Mysterious Package
Então ela se lembrou do nome de sua avó: Eleanor Miller.
Then she remembered her grandmother's name: Eleanor Miller.
Keeping a Travel Journal
A sua avó tinha-lhe oferecido o caderno como presente.
Her grandmother had given her the notebook as a gift.
The Anonymous Message
Emma reconheceu uma delas como a sua avó.
Emma recognized one of them as her grandmother.
Thanksgiving Dinner
A avó e o avô chegaram ao meio-dia.
Grandma and Grandpa arrived at noon.
The Surprise Visit
'Costumávamos brincar no jardim da avó,' disse Maria.
'We used to play in grandmother's garden,' Maria said.
The Unexpected Letter
A carta começava: 'Querida Emma, eu sou a irmã da tua avó.'
The letter began: 'Dear Emma, I am your grandmother's sister.'
The Little Mermaid
Sua avó contava-lhe histórias sobre os humanos e seus estranhos costumes.
Her grandmother told her stories about humans and their strange ways.
The Forgotten Room
Sarah havia herdado uma casa antiga de sua avó que tinha falecido no mês passado.
Sarah had inherited an old house from her grandmother who had passed away last month.
The Hospital Visit
Sua avó tinha caído e quebrado o quadril.
Her grandmother had fallen and broken her hip.
The Theater Play
Em criança, a sua avó costumava levá-la a ver peças todos os meses.
As a child, her grandmother used to take her to see plays every month.
The Empty Nest
Ia ser avó.
She was going to be a grandmother.
The Graduation Ceremony
A sua avó também viria, apesar da sua dificuldade em andar.
Her grandmother was also coming, despite her difficulty walking.
The Night Train
'Sim, estou a viajar para Paris para visitar a minha avó,' respondeu Emma.
'Yes, I am traveling to Paris to visit my grandmother,' Emma replied.
The Engagement Party
Emma estava especialmente entusiasmada por apresentar James à sua avó.
Emma was especially excited to introduce James to her grandmother.