100 Most Common Brazilian Portuguese Words

Vocabulary flashcards created from the essential Brazilian Portuguese cheat sheet transcript.

Casa

house

Carro

car

Comida

food

Água

water

Dinheiro

money

Trabalho

work / job

Escola

school

Rua

street

Cidade

city

País

country

Livro

book

Celular

cell phone

Mesa

table

Cadeira

chair

Porta

door

Janela

window

Roupa

clothes

Chave

key

Conta

bill / account

Loja

store

Lugar

place

Parte

part

Exemplo

example

Problema

problem

Tempo

time / weather

Pessoa

person

Homem

man

Mulher

woman

Criança

child

Amigo / Amiga

friend

Família

family

Pai

father

Mãe

mother

Filho / Filha

son / daughter

Irmão / Irmã

brother / sister

Moço / Moça

young man / woman

Cara

guy / dude

A gente

we / us (informal)

Você / Vocês

you / you all

Ele / Ela

he / she

Hoje

today

Amanhã

tomorrow

Ontem

yesterday

Manhã / Tarde / Noite

morning / afternoon / night

Sempre / Nunca

always / never

Cedo / Tarde

early / late

Bom / Boa

good

Ruim

bad

Grande / Pequeno(a)

big / small

Novo(a) / Velho(a)

new / old

Bonito(a)

beautiful / handsome

Fácil / Difícil

easy / difficult

Certo / Errado

right / wrong

Quente / Frio

hot / cold

Cheio / Vazio

full / empty

Rápido / Devagar

fast / slow

Falar

to speak / talk

Comer

to eat

Beber

to drink

Dormir

to sleep

Comprar

to buy

Pagar

to pay

Trabalhar

to work

Estudar

to study

Viajar

to travel

Andar / Correr

to walk / to run

Abrir / Fechar

to open / to close

Olhar / Ouvir

to look / to listen

Esperar

to wait / to hope

Ajudar

to help

Morar

to live / reside

Estar / Ter / Ser

to be / to have / to be

Ir / Fazer / Querer

to go / to make, do / to want

Poder / Saber

can, be able / to know

Obrigado / Obrigada

thank you (m./f.)

Por favor

please

Com licença

excuse me

Desculpa

sorry

Oi / Olá

hi / hello

Tchau

bye

Tudo bem?

how are you? / all good?

Beleza

cool / all good

Talvez

maybe

Claro

sure / of course

Verdade

true / truth

Certeza

certainty