What is the Portuguese word for "breakwater"?

Learn how to say "breakwater" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

breakwater

Portuguese

quebra-onda

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Examples of how to use "breakwater" in Portuguese

English
They built a breakwater to protect the beach.
Portuguese
Construíram um quebra-onda para proteger a praia.
English
The breakwater shields the beach from strong winds.
Portuguese
O quebra-onda protege a praia dos fortes ventos.
English
We walked over the breakwater at sunset.
Portuguese
Caminhamos sobre o quebra-onda ao pôr-do-sol.
English
The rocks of the breakwater are slippery today.
Portuguese
As pedras do quebra-onda estão escorregadias hoje.
English
The boat anchored behind the breakwater.
Portuguese
O barco ancorou atrás do quebra-onda.
English
We saw fish near the breakwater yesterday.
Portuguese
Vimos peixes perto do quebra-onda ontem.

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They built a breakwater to protect the beach.

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