What is the Portuguese word for "slang"?

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

English

slang

Portuguese

gíria

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Examples of how to use "slang" in Portuguese

English
Cool is a common slang word.
Portuguese
Legal é uma gíria comum.
English
He learned new slang from his classmates.
Portuguese
Ele aprendeu novas gírias com seus colegas de classe.
English
Some slang is hard for older people.
Portuguese
Algumas gírias são difíceis para pessoas mais velhas.
English
Please avoid slang in formal emails.
Portuguese
Por favor, evite gírias em e-mails formais.
English
They studied regional slang during the trip.
Portuguese
Eles estudaram gírias regionais durante a viagem.
English
That movie used a lot of modern slang.
Portuguese
Aquele filme usou muitas gírias modernas.

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Cool is a common slang word.

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