a vela→ candlePortuguese word meaning
"a vela" is a A2-level Portuguese word meaning "candle". Below you can find 13 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
13 stories
Example Sentences
Birthday Party
Há oito velas nele.
There are eight candles on it.
My Birthday
Há sete velas no bolo.
There are seven candles on the cake.
Wedding Day
A igreja está decorada com flores e velas. Parece mágica.
The church is decorated with flowers and candles. It looks magical.
The Housewarming Party
Emma pĂ´s velas pela sala de estar.
Emma put candles around the living room.
Thanksgiving Dinner
A mesa estava bonita com velas e flores.
The table looked beautiful with candles and flowers.
The First Date
As velas na mesa criavam uma atmosfera romântica.
Candles on the table created a romantic atmosphere.
The Power Outage
Ela encontrou algumas velas e fĂłsforos.
She found some candles and matches.
Food Allergy Mix-Up
O lugar era pequeno mas bonito, com toalhas vermelhas e velas.
The place was small but beautiful, with red tablecloths and candles.
Mental Health Day
Mais tarde, Sophie tomou um longo banho com velas perfumadas.
Later, Sophie took a long bath with scented candles.
Treasure Island
A Hispaniola deixou o porto com o vento nas velas.
The Hispaniola left the harbor with the wind in her sails.
The Dinner Party
Coloquei velas no centro e dobrei guardanapos de tecido para cada convidado.
I placed candles in the center and folded cloth napkins for each guest.
Meeting the Parents
A mesa de jantar estava lindamente arrumada com velas e pratos bonitos.
The dining table was beautifully set with candles and nice plates.
Vegetarian Meal
Até acendeu algumas velas para tornar o momento especial.
He even lit some candles to make it special.
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