Usages of velho
Mudar um velho costume pode ser difícil, mas vale a pena.
Changing an old habit can be difficult, but it is worth it.
A ponte velha precisa de reparação.
The old bridge needs repair.
Troca a esponja velha da cozinha; não limpa bem a tábua.
Change the old kitchen sponge; it doesn’t clean the cutting board well.
Quando preparo o jantar, aqueço água na chaleira e visto um avental velho.
When I prepare dinner, I heat water in the kettle and put on an old apron.
Test yourself: What does velho mean?
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