What is the Portuguese word for "lightning"?

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

English

lightning

Portuguese

relâmpago

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Examples of how to use "lightning" in Portuguese

English
A bright flash of lightning lit the sky.
Portuguese
Um relâmpago brilhante iluminou o céu.
English
Lightning flashed across the dark sky.
Portuguese
Um relâmpago cruzou o céu escuro.
English
The lightning scared our dog tonight.
Portuguese
O relâmpago assustou nosso cachorro esta noite.
English
We watched lightning from the porch.
Portuguese
Assistimos aos relâmpagos da varanda.
English
Lightning struck a tree nearby.
Portuguese
Um relâmpago atingiu uma árvore próxima.
English
I saw lightning before hearing thunder.
Portuguese
Eu vi o relâmpago antes de ouvir o trovão.

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A bright flash of lightning lit the sky.

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