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Sintra

Language note: Remember, 't' is pronounced like 't' in 'table'.

Culture note: A fairy-tale town known for its romantic 19th-century palaces and the mystical Quinta da Regaleira.

Context: You're excited about visiting a beautiful town with lush gardens and historical palaces.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Sintra

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Sintra

A town in the foothills of the Sintra mountains near Lisbon, known for its 19th-century Romantic architecture.

Os castelos de Sintra são maravilhosos.

The castles of Sintra are wonderful.

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