Portuguese · Emotions & Feelings
Bravo
[/ˈbɾavu/]
Angry
Beginneradjective
Definition
Feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.
Que sente ou demonstra forte irritação ou hostilidade.
Example
Meu pai ficou bravo quando cheguei tarde.
My father got angry when I arrived late.
Etymology
The word 'bravo' comes from the Latin 'bravus', meaning fierce or bold, which has evolved in Portuguese to signify anger or rage.
How & Where It’s Used
'Bravo' is mostly used in informal scenarios, often in spoken language, including expressions of frustration, though it can appear in written contexts as well.