violência

violência

Violence or the use of physical force to harm someone or something.

Here, 'violência' is used generally to describe aggressive or harmful behavior occurring in a public setting.

A violência nas ruas preocupa a população.

The violence in the streets worries the population.

In this sentence, 'violência' refers to the intensity or forcefulness of speech.

Ele falou com tanta violência que assustou todos ao redor.

He spoke with such violence that he frightened everyone around.

Here, 'violência' is metaphorically used to describe the extreme force or energy of nature.

A violência das ondas pela tempestade era impressionante.

The violence of the waves from the storm was impressive.