What does "vaga-lume" mean in English?

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Portuguese

vaga-lume

English

glow-worm

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Examples of how to use "vaga-lume" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Vimos um vaga-lume brilhando no escuro.
English
We saw a firefly shining in the dark.
Portuguese
Vi um vaga-lume no jardim ontem.
English
I saw a firefly in the garden yesterday.
Portuguese
O vaga-lume iluminou a trilha escura.
English
The firefly lit up the dark trail.
Portuguese
Ela guardou um vaga-lume em um pote.
English
She kept a firefly in a jar.
Portuguese
Você viu aquele vaga-lume brilhando?
English
Did you see that firefly shining?
Portuguese
O brilho do vaga-lume era mágico.
English
The glow of the firefly was magical.

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Vimos um vaga-lume brilhando no escuro.

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