What is the Portuguese word for "fear"?

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

English

fear

Portuguese

medo

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Examples of how to use "fear" in Portuguese

English
He has a deep fear of heights.
Portuguese
Ele tem um medo profundo de altura.
English
Her voice shook with fear.
Portuguese
A voz dela tremeu de medo.
English
He faced his fear calmly.
Portuguese
Ele enfrentou seu medo com calma.
English
The dark room filled me with fear.
Portuguese
A sala escura me encheu de medo.
English
They spoke openly about fear today.
Portuguese
Eles falaram abertamente sobre medo hoje.
English
Fear kept him from trying.
Portuguese
O medo o impediu de tentar.

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He has a deep fear of heights.

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