The Portuguese word for jungle is
selva
Gender
The gender of selva is feminine. E.g. a selva.Plural
The plural of selva is selvas.Portuguese Definition
| jungle | |
| 1. Substantivo. jângal, selva, floresta |
Translations for jungle and their definitions
| selva |  © | |
| 1. n-f. jungle | ||
| O leão é o rei da selva. (The lion is the king of the jungle.) | ||
| 2. n-f. woods, forest | ||
| 3. n-f. (figuratively) mass, multitude, forest | ||
| floresta | |
| 1. n-f. forest (dense collection of trees) | |
| 2. v. verb form of florestar |
| jângal | |
| 1. n-m. jungle (large, undeveloped, humid forest) |
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