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forte

"forte" means "strength, strong suit" in Portuguese. It is number 586 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).

Meaning

strength, strong suit; fortress; capable of producing great force

IPA

/ˈfɔʁ.t͡ʃi/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Sou forte.
  I'm strong.
  Tatoeba: bill / CK
• Ele é forte.
  He's strong.
  Tatoeba: brauliobezerra / CK
• Ela é forte.
  She is strong.
  Tatoeba: megamanenm / CM

Learned together

In the course, "forte" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

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