What is the Portuguese word for "octopus"?

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

English

octopus

Portuguese

polvo

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Examples of how to use "octopus" in Portuguese

English
An octopus has eight long arms.
Portuguese
Um polvo tem oito braços longos.
English
The octopus changed color to hide quickly.
Portuguese
O polvo mudou de cor para se esconder rapidamente.
English
I watched an octopus open a small jar.
Portuguese
Eu assisti um polvo abrir um pote pequeno.
English
An octopus used its arms to catch food.
Portuguese
Um polvo usou seus braços para pegar comida.
English
We saw an octopus at the aquarium today.
Portuguese
Nós vimos um polvo no aquário hoje.
English
The chef prepared fresh octopus for dinner.
Portuguese
O chef preparou polvo fresco para o jantar.

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An octopus has eight long arms.

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