What is the Portuguese word for "firefly"?

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

English

firefly

Portuguese

vaga-lume

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Examples of how to use "firefly" in Portuguese

English
A little firefly glowed in the dark.
Portuguese
Uma pequena vaga-lume brilhava no escuro.
English
A single firefly blinked in the tall grass.
Portuguese
Uma única vaga-lume piscou na grama alta.
English
Children chased a firefly across the backyard.
Portuguese
Crianças perseguiram uma vaga-lume pelo quintal.
English
She caught a firefly and then set it free.
Portuguese
Ela pegou uma vaga-lume e depois a soltou.
English
We watched a firefly light up the night.
Portuguese
Nós assistimos a uma vaga-lume iluminar a noite.
English
The garden was full of glowing firefly lights.
Portuguese
O jardim estava cheio de luzes brilhantes de vagalumes.

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A little firefly glowed in the dark.

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