selvagem

/sewˈvaʒẽj/

adjective B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

Close — risky situations and wild ones overlap often enough to confuse.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

salvaje is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "wild."

1 What does selvagem mean?

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Last updated 2026-09-25