Portuguese Vocab Bank
All words from lessons
- English
- Hello
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Good morning
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Good afternoon
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Good evening / Good night
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Goodbye
Greetings & Formality
- English
- See you later
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Bye (casual)
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Thank you (said by a man)
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Thank you (said by a woman)
Greetings & Formality
- English
- You're welcome
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Please
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Yes
Greetings & Formality
- English
- No
Greetings & Formality
- English
- Excuse me / Sorry
Greetings & Formality
- English
- How are you?
Greetings & Formality
- English
- as in não (no)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in mãe (mother)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in vinho (wine)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in trabalho (work)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in começar (to begin)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in livros (books)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in já (already), gente (people)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in rua (street), carro (car)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- as in caro (expensive)
Alphabet & Pronunciation
- English
- one
Numbers 1–10
- English
- two
Numbers 1–10
- English
- three
Numbers 1–10
- English
- four
Numbers 1–10
- English
- five
Numbers 1–10
- English
- six
Numbers 1–10
- English
- seven
Numbers 1–10
- English
- eight
Numbers 1–10
- English
- nine
Numbers 1–10
- English
- ten
Numbers 1–10
- English
- zero
Numbers 1–10
- English
- I
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- you (informal)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- you (neutral/formal)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- he
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- she
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- we
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- you (plural)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- they (m. / f.)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- I am (permanent)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- I am (temporary/location)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- you are (permanent)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- you are (temporary/location)
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- I have
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- you have
Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have'
- English
- the book / the books
Articles & Gender
- English
- the house / the houses
Articles & Gender
- English
- the car / the cars
Articles & Gender
- English
- the table / the tables
Articles & Gender
- English
- the door
Articles & Gender
- English
- the window
Articles & Gender
- English
- the day
Articles & Gender
- English
- a book / a house
Articles & Gender
- English
- the family
Family
- English
- the father
Family
- English
- the mother
Family
- English
- the parents
Family
- English
- the brother
Family
- English
- the sister
Family
- English
- the siblings
Family
- English
- the son
Family
- English
- the daughter
Family
- English
- the grandfather
Family
- English
- the grandmother
Family
- English
- the boy / the girl
Family
- English
- what
Question Words
- English
- who
Question Words
- English
- where
Question Words
- English
- when
Question Words
- English
- why
Question Words
- English
- how
Question Words
- English
- which
Question Words
- English
- how much
Question Words
- English
- how many
Question Words
- English
- pizza
Sentence Structure
- English
- today
Sentence Structure
- English
- red
Sentence Structure
- English
- car
Sentence Structure
- English
- Do you eat pizza?
Sentence Structure
- English
- I don't eat pizza.
Sentence Structure
- English
- eleven
Numbers 11–100
- English
- twelve
Numbers 11–100
- English
- fifteen
Numbers 11–100
- English
- sixteen
Numbers 11–100
- English
- twenty
Numbers 11–100
- English
- thirty
Numbers 11–100
- English
- forty
Numbers 11–100
- English
- fifty
Numbers 11–100
- English
- twenty-one
Numbers 11–100
- English
- thirty-five
Numbers 11–100
- English
- one hundred
Numbers 11–100
- English
- book
Plural Nouns
- English
- books
Plural Nouns
- English
- house
Plural Nouns
- English
- houses
Plural Nouns
- English
- hand
Plural Nouns
- English
- hands
Plural Nouns
- English
- bread
Plural Nouns
- English
- breads / loaves
Plural Nouns
- English
- brother
Plural Nouns
- English
- brothers
Plural Nouns
- English
- I speak
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- you speak
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- he/she speaks
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- we speak
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- they speak
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- I eat
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- he/she eats
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- I open
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- he/she opens
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- I write
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- he/she writes
Present Tense Verbs
- English
- I can
Modal Verbs
- English
- you can
Modal Verbs
- English
- he/she can
Modal Verbs
- English
- I must / should
Modal Verbs
- English
- you must / should
Modal Verbs
- English
- he/she must / should
Modal Verbs
- English
- I want
Modal Verbs
- English
- you want
Modal Verbs
- English
- he/she wants
Modal Verbs
- English
- we can
Modal Verbs
- English
- we want
Modal Verbs
- English
- not / no
Negation
- English
- nothing
Negation
- English
- no one / nobody
Negation
- English
- never
Negation
- English
- not yet
Negation
- English
- there isn't
Negation
- English
- I don't know
Negation
- English
- it doesn't matter
Negation
- English
- I can't
Negation
- English
- I don't want
Negation
- English
- tall (m)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- tall (f)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- small (m)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- small (f)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- big (m/f singular)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- big (m/f plural)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- pretty (m)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- pretty (f)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- good (m)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- good (f)
Adjective Agreement
- English
- my (m sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- my (f sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- your (m sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- your (f sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- his/her/your (formal, m sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- his/her/your (formal, f sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- our (m sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- our (f sg)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- my (m pl)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- my (f pl)
Possessive Adjectives
- English
- I get up
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I wash up
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I get dressed
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I have breakfast
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I go to work
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I have lunch
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I return home
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I have dinner
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I watch TV
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I go to bed
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
- English
- I sleep
Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs
| Portuguese | Pronunciation | English | Lesson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olá | oh-LAH | Hello | Greetings & Formality |
| Bom dia | bohn DEE-ah | Good morning | Greetings & Formality |
| Boa tarde | BOH-ah TAR-deh | Good afternoon | Greetings & Formality |
| Boa noite | BOH-ah NOY-teh | Good evening / Good night | Greetings & Formality |
| Adeus | ah-DEH-oosh | Goodbye | Greetings & Formality |
| Até logo | ah-TEH LOH-goo | See you later | Greetings & Formality |
| Tchau | chow | Bye (casual) | Greetings & Formality |
| Obrigado | oh-bree-GAH-doo | Thank you (said by a man) | Greetings & Formality |
| Obrigada | oh-bree-GAH-dah | Thank you (said by a woman) | Greetings & Formality |
| De nada | deh NAH-dah | You're welcome | Greetings & Formality |
| Por favor | poor fah-VOR | Please | Greetings & Formality |
| Sim | seeng (nasal) | Yes | Greetings & Formality |
| Não | nowng (nasal) | No | Greetings & Formality |
| Desculpe | desh-KOOL-peh | Excuse me / Sorry | Greetings & Formality |
| Como está? | KOH-moo shtah | How are you? | Greetings & Formality |
| ão | nasal "ow", no English equivalent | as in não (no) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| ã | nasal "a" | as in mãe (mother) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| nh | ny (as in "canyon") | as in vinho (wine) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| lh | ly (as in "million") | as in trabalho (work) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| ç | s (always) | as in começar (to begin) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| s (end of syllable) | sh | as in livros (books) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| j / g (before e, i) | zh (like the 's' in English "measure") | as in já (already), gente (people) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| r (word-initial or rr) | guttural, back-of-throat | as in rua (street), carro (car) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| r (between vowels) | light single tap of the tongue | as in caro (expensive) | Alphabet & Pronunciation |
| um / uma | oong / OO-mah | one | Numbers 1–10 |
| dois / duas | doysh / DOO-ash | two | Numbers 1–10 |
| três | traysh | three | Numbers 1–10 |
| quatro | KWAH-troo | four | Numbers 1–10 |
| cinco | SEEN-koo | five | Numbers 1–10 |
| seis | saysh | six | Numbers 1–10 |
| sete | SEH-teh | seven | Numbers 1–10 |
| oito | OY-too | eight | Numbers 1–10 |
| nove | NOH-veh | nine | Numbers 1–10 |
| dez | desh | ten | Numbers 1–10 |
| zero | ZEH-roo | zero | Numbers 1–10 |
| eu | eh-oo | I | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| tu | too | you (informal) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| você | voh-SEH | you (neutral/formal) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| ele | EH-leh | he | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| ela | EH-lah | she | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| nós | nosh | we | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| vocês | voh-SESH | you (plural) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| eles / elas | EH-lesh / EH-lash | they (m. / f.) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| eu sou | eh-oo soh | I am (permanent) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| eu estou | eh-oo shtoh | I am (temporary/location) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| tu és | too esh | you are (permanent) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| tu estás | too shtahsh | you are (temporary/location) | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| eu tenho | eh-oo TEN-yoo | I have | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| tu tens | too tensh | you have | Personal Pronouns & 'to be' (×2) / 'to have' |
| o livro / os livros | oo LEE-vroo / oosh LEE-vroosh | the book / the books | Articles & Gender |
| a casa / as casas | ah KAH-zah / ash KAH-zash | the house / the houses | Articles & Gender |
| o carro / os carros | oo KAH-hoo / oosh KAH-hoosh | the car / the cars | Articles & Gender |
| a mesa / as mesas | ah MEH-zah / ash MEH-zash | the table / the tables | Articles & Gender |
| a porta | ah POR-tah | the door | Articles & Gender |
| a janela | ah zhah-NEH-lah | the window | Articles & Gender |
| o dia | oo DEE-ah | the day | Articles & Gender |
| um livro / uma casa | oong LEE-vroo / OO-mah KAH-zah | a book / a house | Articles & Gender |
| a família | ah fah-MEE-lyah | the family | Family |
| o pai | oo pai | the father | Family |
| a mãe | ah maing (nasal) | the mother | Family |
| os pais | oosh paish | the parents | Family |
| o irmão | oo eer-MOWNG (nasal) | the brother | Family |
| a irmã | ah eer-MANG (nasal) | the sister | Family |
| os irmãos | oosh eer-MOWNGSH | the siblings | Family |
| o filho | oo FEEL-yoo | the son | Family |
| a filha | ah FEEL-yah | the daughter | Family |
| o avô | oo ah-VOH (closed o) | the grandfather | Family |
| a avó | ah ah-VAW (open o) | the grandmother | Family |
| o menino / a menina | oo meh-NEE-noo / ah meh-NEE-nah | the boy / the girl | Family |
| o quê | oo keh | what | Question Words |
| quem | kaing (nasal) | who | Question Words |
| onde | OHN-deh | where | Question Words |
| quando | KWAHN-doo | when | Question Words |
| porquê | poor-KEH | why | Question Words |
| como | KOH-moo | how | Question Words |
| qual / quais | kwahl / kwaish | which | Question Words |
| quanto / quanta | KWAHN-too / KWAHN-tah | how much | Question Words |
| quantos / quantas | KWAHN-toosh / KWAHN-tash | how many | Question Words |
| pizza | PEET-sah | pizza | Sentence Structure |
| hoje | OH-zheh | today | Sentence Structure |
| vermelho | ver-MEH-lyoo | red | Sentence Structure |
| carro | KAH-rroo | car | Sentence Structure |
| Tu comes pizza? | too KOH-mesh PEET-sah | Do you eat pizza? | Sentence Structure |
| Eu não como pizza. | EH-oo nowng KOH-moo PEET-sah | I don't eat pizza. | Sentence Structure |
| onze | OHN-zeh | eleven | Numbers 11–100 |
| doze | DOH-zeh | twelve | Numbers 11–100 |
| quinze | KEEN-zeh | fifteen | Numbers 11–100 |
| dezasseis | deh-zah-SAYSH | sixteen | Numbers 11–100 |
| vinte | VEEN-teh | twenty | Numbers 11–100 |
| trinta | TREEN-tah | thirty | Numbers 11–100 |
| quarenta | kwah-REN-tah | forty | Numbers 11–100 |
| cinquenta | seen-KWEN-tah | fifty | Numbers 11–100 |
| vinte e um | VEEN-teh ee oong | twenty-one | Numbers 11–100 |
| trinta e cinco | TREEN-tah ee SEEN-koo | thirty-five | Numbers 11–100 |
| cem | seng | one hundred | Numbers 11–100 |
| livro | LEE-vroo | book | Plural Nouns |
| livros | LEE-vroosh | books | Plural Nouns |
| casa | KAH-zah | house | Plural Nouns |
| casas | KAH-zash | houses | Plural Nouns |
| mão | mowng | hand | Plural Nouns |
| mãos | mowngsh | hands | Plural Nouns |
| pão | powng | bread | Plural Nouns |
| pães | pighsh | breads / loaves | Plural Nouns |
| irmão | eer-MOWNG | brother | Plural Nouns |
| irmãos | eer-MOWNGSH | brothers | Plural Nouns |
| falo | FAH-loo | I speak | Present Tense Verbs |
| falas | FAH-lash | you speak | Present Tense Verbs |
| fala | FAH-lah | he/she speaks | Present Tense Verbs |
| falamos | fah-LAH-moosh | we speak | Present Tense Verbs |
| falam | FAH-lowng | they speak | Present Tense Verbs |
| como | KOH-moo | I eat | Present Tense Verbs |
| come | KOH-meh | he/she eats | Present Tense Verbs |
| abro | AH-broo | I open | Present Tense Verbs |
| abre | AH-breh | he/she opens | Present Tense Verbs |
| escrevo | shkreh-VOO | I write | Present Tense Verbs |
| escreve | shKREH-veh | he/she writes | Present Tense Verbs |
| posso | POH-soo | I can | Modal Verbs |
| podes | POH-desh | you can | Modal Verbs |
| pode | POH-deh | he/she can | Modal Verbs |
| devo | DEH-voo | I must / should | Modal Verbs |
| deves | DEH-vesh | you must / should | Modal Verbs |
| deve | DEH-veh | he/she must / should | Modal Verbs |
| quero | KEH-roo | I want | Modal Verbs |
| queres | KEH-resh | you want | Modal Verbs |
| quer | kehr | he/she wants | Modal Verbs |
| podemos | poo-DEH-moosh | we can | Modal Verbs |
| queremos | keh-REH-moosh | we want | Modal Verbs |
| não | nowng | not / no | Negation |
| nada | NAH-dah | nothing | Negation |
| ninguém | neeng-GENG | no one / nobody | Negation |
| nunca | NOON-kah | never | Negation |
| ainda não | ah-EEN-dah nowng | not yet | Negation |
| não há | nowng ah | there isn't | Negation |
| não sei | nowng say | I don't know | Negation |
| não importa | nowng eem-POR-tah | it doesn't matter | Negation |
| não posso | nowng POH-soo | I can't | Negation |
| não quero | nowng KEH-roo | I don't want | Negation |
| alto | AL-too | tall (m) | Adjective Agreement |
| alta | AL-tah | tall (f) | Adjective Agreement |
| pequeno | peh-KEH-noo | small (m) | Adjective Agreement |
| pequena | peh-KEH-nah | small (f) | Adjective Agreement |
| grande | GRAHN-deh | big (m/f singular) | Adjective Agreement |
| grandes | GRAHN-desh | big (m/f plural) | Adjective Agreement |
| bonito | boo-NEE-too | pretty (m) | Adjective Agreement |
| bonita | boo-NEE-tah | pretty (f) | Adjective Agreement |
| bom | bohng | good (m) | Adjective Agreement |
| boa | BOH-ah | good (f) | Adjective Agreement |
| o meu | oo MEH-oo | my (m sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| a minha | ah MEE-nyah | my (f sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| o teu | oo TEH-oo | your (m sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| a tua | ah TOO-ah | your (f sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| o seu | oo SEH-oo | his/her/your (formal, m sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| a sua | ah SOO-ah | his/her/your (formal, f sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| o nosso | oo NOH-soo | our (m sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| a nossa | ah NOH-sah | our (f sg) | Possessive Adjectives |
| os meus | oosh MEH-oosh | my (m pl) | Possessive Adjectives |
| as minhas | ash MEE-nyash | my (f pl) | Possessive Adjectives |
| levanto-me | leh-VAHN-too meh | I get up | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| lavo-me | LAH-voo meh | I wash up | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| visto-me | VEESH-too meh | I get dressed | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| tomo o pequeno-almoço | TOH-moo oo peh-KEH-noo al-MOH-soo | I have breakfast | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| vou trabalhar | voh trah-bah-LYAR | I go to work | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| almoço | al-MOH-soo | I have lunch | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| volto para casa | VOL-too PAH-rah KAH-zah | I return home | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| janto | ZHAN-too | I have dinner | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| vejo televisão | VEH-zhoo teh-leh-vee-ZOWNG | I watch TV | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| deito-me | DAY-too meh | I go to bed | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |
| durmo | DOOR-moo | I sleep | Daily Routine & Reflexive Verbs |