Example sentences for: douro

How can you use “douro” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Though the railways took over for transport from Pinhão (at the confluence of the Douro and Pinhão rivers), and today the wine goes mostly by road, Régua remains an important transportation and commercial hub.

  • About as far east as you can get in Trás-os-Montes, Miranda do Douro stands poised at the edge of the great gorge of the Alto Douro (Upper Douro).

  • Portugal’s prosperous second city, Porto (also written Oporto in English, meaning “the Port”), hugs a gorge at the mouth of the Douro river.

  • Porto’s nearest beaches lie to the west, where the Douro passes a large sandbar and meets the sea at Foz do Douro (Mouth of the Douro).

  • The Douro Valley


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