Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Video on "Bem" and "Bom" - youtu.be/IYpo0-vhXpU

Do you know the difference between the words MAL (with L) and MAU (with U)?
An easy way to understand the meaning of these words is to remember that MAL (with L) is the opposite of “bem” (well) and MAU (with U) is the opposite of “bom” (good).
In this lesson, you’re going to learn how to use the words MAL (with L) and MAU (with U) in several different contexts, with lots of examples.

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