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Portuguese · Absolute Beginner

A raposa e a corva

Adapted from The Fox and the Crow

By Aesop

A fox flatters a crow into dropping the food she is holding.

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Illustration for the scene “The fox flatters the crow”

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A raposa bajula a corva

The fox flatters the crow

Portuguese

Uma raposa vê uma corva.

English translation

A fox sees a crow.

Portuguese

A corva voa com um pedaço de queijo no bico.

English translation

The crow flies with a piece of cheese in her beak.

Portuguese

Ela pousa no galho de uma árvore.

English translation

She lands on a tree branch.

Portuguese

A raposa quer o queijo.

English translation

The fox wants the cheese.

Portuguese

Ela vai até a árvore.

English translation

She goes to the tree.

Portuguese

A raposa diz que a corva é muito bonita.

English translation

The fox says that the crow is very beautiful.

Portuguese

Diz também que a corva deve cantar muito bem.

English translation

She also says that the crow must sing very well.

Portuguese

Ela pede para a corva cantar.

English translation

She asks the crow to sing.

Portuguese

Quer chamar a corva de Rainha das Aves.

English translation

She wants to call the crow Queen of the Birds.

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