What is the Portuguese word for "opossum"?

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

English

opossum

Portuguese

gambá

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Examples of how to use "opossum" in Portuguese

English
An opossum can play dead to avoid predators.
Portuguese
Um gambá pode fingir que está morto para evitar predadores.
English
I found an opossum sleeping under the porch.
Portuguese
Encontrei um gambá dormindo debaixo da varanda.
English
An opossum walked slowly across the road.
Portuguese
Um gambá atravessou a rua lentamente.
English
The opossum curled into a small ball.
Portuguese
O gambá se encolheu formando uma pequena bola.
English
A baby opossum clung to its mother's back.
Portuguese
Um filhote de gambá se segurou nas costas da mãe.
English
We watched an opossum eat fruit quietly.
Portuguese
Assistimos a um gambá comer frutas silenciosamente.

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An opossum can play dead to avoid predators.

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