a praia→ beachPortuguese word meaning
"a praia" is a A2-level Portuguese word meaning "beach". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
18 stories
Example Sentences

Beach Vacation
A família Müller vai à praia.
The Müller family goes to the beach.

At the Beach
A minha família vai à praia.
My family goes to the beach.

In the Waiting Room
Ele vê fotografias de praias bonitas.
He sees pictures of beautiful beaches.

Packing for a Trip
Ela também mete sandálias na mala para a praia.
She also packs sandals for the beach.

A Surprise Gift
A avó e a Emma estão juntas na praia.
Grandma and Emma are at the beach together.

Childhood Memory
A vovó sorriu com a lembrança. Elas tinham passado todos os verões juntas na praia.
Grandma smiled at the memory. They had spent every summer together at the beach.

Delayed Flight
Maria recomendou o Bairro Gótico e a praia ao pôr do sol.
Maria recommended the Gothic Quarter and the beach at sunset.

Pinocchio
Eles nadaram juntos até a praia.
They swam to the shore together.

Island Getaway
O hotel deles era um pequeno edifício com telhado vermelho perto da praia.
Their hotel was a small building with a red roof near the beach.

The Airbnb Experience
Sophie encontrou um lindo apartamento perto da praia.
Sophie found a beautiful apartment near the beach.

Travel Photography
Ao anoitecer, caminhou ao longo da praia.
After dark, she walked along the beach.

Hostel Life
Ela tinha reservado uma cama num albergue perto da praia.
She had booked a bed in a hostel near the beach.

The Sunburn
Emma estava animada com seu dia na praia.
Emma was excited about her day at the beach.

The Volleyball Game
Emma e os seus amigos decidiram ir à praia.
Emma and her friends decided to go to the beach.

The Little Mermaid
Ela o depositou suavemente na praia arenosa perto de um belo templo.
She laid him gently on the sandy beach near a beautiful temple.

Backpacking Through Europe
Passámos tardes preguiçosas na praia.
We spent lazy afternoons at the beach.

An Unexpected Adventure
Ao longo de estradas costeiras, encontrou praias secretas com água cristalina.
Along cliff-side roads, she found secret beaches with crystal-clear water.

Travel Insurance Problem
Sophie visitou templos antigos e praias lindas.
Sophie visited ancient temples and beautiful beaches.
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