Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

brejo

noun
/ˈbɾeʒu/
Definition
A low-lying area or marsh that is typically wet and often characterized by rich vegetation.
Examples

1. O brejo estava cheio de flores e plantas aquáticas.

2. O local era um brejo ideal para a observação de pássaros.

3. Eles foram caminhar pelo brejo durante a tarde ensolarada.

Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘brejo’ refers to a bog or swampy land that can support aquatic life and dense plant growth, serving as an important ecological habitat.
Synonyms
  • pântano
  • charca
  • alvarado