Portuguese Vocab

Nouns

o (com) Medo

Fear
o (de) Tijolo

Brick
a (em) Mente

(in) Mind
a Altura

Height (thing) / Altitude / Occasion
o Ambiente

Environment
a Anca

Hip
o Aparelho

Appliance
o Apontamento

Note
o Aquecedor

Heater
o Arco-íris

Rainbow
o Armário

Cupboard
o Auscultadores

Headphones
a Babá

Babysitter
o Baile

Ball / Dance / Prom
o Balde

Bucket
a Bandeira

Flag
a Barraca

Tent / Hut (on the beach) / Stall
o Batido

Milkshake / Smoothie
o Bêbado

Drunk
a Bexiga

Bladder
o Bocadinho

Bit
a Borracha

Rubber / Eraser
a Busca

Search
o Cachecol

Scarf
a Cadeira

Chair
a cadela

dog - female
o Caderno

Notebook
a Caneta

Pen
o Carvão

Coal / Charcoal
o Casamento

Wedding
o Cão

Dog
o Cérebro

Brain
a Cerca

Fence
a Cerveja

Beer
o Chão / Andar / Pavimento / Piso / Fundo

Floor
o cofre

safe box
a Coleira

Collar (for animal)
a Colina

Hill
o Começo

Beginning / Start
o Comprimido

Pill
o Compromisso

Commitment / Compromise / Engagement
o Conhecido

Acquaintance
a Consulta

Consultation (medical)
o Coreto

Bandstand
a Corrupção

Corruption
o Desafio

Challenge
o Desconhecido

Stranger
o Desfile

Parade
o Despertador

Alarm (clock)
a Despesa

Expense
a Disponsibilidade

Availability / Readiness
o Duro

Hard (working)
o Ecrã

Screen (Display)
o Empreteiro

Contractor
o Encontrão

Bump
o Encontro

Meeting / Appointment
o Engarrafamento

Traffic jam / bottleneck
o Ensaio

Essay
a Entrevista

Interview
o escuteiro

scout
a Espreguiçadeira

Lounger (sun/pool)
a Esquina

Corner (street)
a Estatura

Stature / Height
a Etiqueta

Tag
o Extrato bancário / de conta bancária / do banco

Bank Statement
o Fato

Suit
o Fogo

Fire
a Folga

Recess / Break / Respite / Pause
a Frigideira

Frying Pan
o Fundo

Bottom / Back / Base / Floor / Background or Fund
a Gabardine

Raincoat
o Gabinete de provas

Fitting room
a Gaveta

Drawer
a geleira

glacier or cooler box
a Gota

Drop / Droplet
a Gravata

Tie
o Grito

Scream / Shout
o Incêndio

Fire
o Jornal

Newspaper
o Lago

Pond
a Lambreta

Scooter (Motor)
a Lareira

Fireplace
o Lápis

Pencil
o Limoeiro

Lemon Tree
o Lixo

Rubbish / Trash
a Maca

Stretcher / Gurney
a Mangueira

Hose
a Maré

Tide
a Marca

Brand / Trademark
o Martelo

Hammer
o Mato

Bush / Jungle
a Máquina

Machine
a Mesa

Table
o Milagre

Miracle
a Muleta

Crutch
a Noiva

Bride
o Noivo

Groom
a Onda

Wave
o Ordenado

Salary
a Paisagem

Landscape
a Panela

Pot
a Paragem

Stop
o parceiro

partner
a Parede

Wall
a Passagem

Passage / Ticket / Pass
a Pasta

Folder
a Pálpebra

Eyelid
o pé

foot
a Peça (de teatro)

Play
a Peça (de)

Play / Piece / Part / Tile
a Pele

Skin / Fur / Hide / Leather
a Penal

Penalty
a Pesquisa

Research
a Pilha

Battery
a Poça

Puddle
o Poço

Pit / Shaft / Borehole
a Porcaria

Junk / Crap
a Porcaria

Crap / Junk / Filth / Shit
o Portão

Gate
a Prateleira

Shelf
o Prazo

Deadline
o Princípio

Beginning / Start
a Propina

Fee (Tuition)
o Quadro

Chart / Board / Framework / Painting
a Queda / Queda d'água

Fall / Drop / Decline / Waterfall
o Queque

Muffin
o Ramo (de)

Branch / Field (industry) / Bunch (flowers)
a Régua

Ruler
o Rótulo

Label
o rebuçado

sweet
o Rendimento

Income / Performance (academic)
a Reunião

Meeting
a Revista

Magazine
o Sangue

Blood
o Sapo

Frog
a Senha

Password / Queuing ticket
o Sonho

Dream
o Sotaque

Accent (when speaking)
o Talão

Coupon / Slip / Heel
o Teto

Roof
o Tinteiro

Ink Cartridge
a Torradeira

Toaster
a Trela

Leash
a Vassoura

Broom
a Véspera de Natal

Christmas Eve
o Vermelho / Encarnado / Tinto

Red
o Vinho

Wine
a Voz

Voice

Pronouns

Verbs

Abrir

To Open
Acampar

To camp
Acender

To Light Up
Acontecer

to happen
Acordar

To Wake Up
Adivinhar

To Guess
Adormecer

Fall asleep / doze / oversleep
Afastar

To move away / remove / chase away / put away
Agarrar

To Grab
Aparecer

To Appear / To Show Up
apertar

to tighten / squeeze / fasten
Apetecer

To feel like
Apoiar

To Support
Aproveitar

To take advantage / To enjoy
Aquecer

To warm up
Atender

To serve / fulfill / answer (telephone) / attend
Atirar

To Throw
Atravessar

Cross / Go through / Traverse
Aturar

To Tolerate
Beber

To Drink
Boleiar

To Hitchhike
Brilhar

To Shine
Bronzear

To Tan
Caducar

Expire / Lapse
Cair

Fall (off) / drop / land
Calçar

To Put On (shoes)
Cantar

To Sing
Carregar

To Charge / Load
Chatear

to upset
Cobrar

To charge / collect (money)
Cobrir

To Cover
Colocar

To Put / To Place
Comer

To Eat
Concordar

To Agree
Conhecer

To Know (People, Things, Places) / To Meet (1st time)
Contar

To Tell
Cumprir

Comply
Customar

To usually
Dar

To Give
Descarragar

To Discharge / Unload / Download
Descer

To Descend / Get off / Go or Come Down
Descrever

Describe / Define
Desenvolver

To Develop
Despachar

To Hurry
Despedir

Say goodbye
Destorcer

Untwist / Straighten
Dever

Shall / To Owe
Distorcer

Distort (facts / info / reality / images)
Dobrar

To Bend
Doer

To Hurt
Embrulhar

To Wrap
Empatar

To Draw (game)
Empregar

To Employ
Emprestar

To Lend / Borrow
Encomendar

To Order
Encontrar

To Find / Meet (someone known)
Enganar / Enganei-me

To Deceive / Reflexive - to make a mistake
Entender

To understand
Entregar

To Deliver
Escolher

To Choose
esconder

to hide
Estacionar

To Park
estragar

to spoil / ruin / damage
Estrear

To Premier
Evitar

To avoid
Exigir

To Require
Faltar

To Miss
Fazer

To Do
Fechar

To Close
Fofocar

To gossip
Fornecer

To Supply
Fugir

Run Away
Gozar

To Enjoy
Haver

There is / are
Impor

Impose / Enforce
Insistir

To Insist
Ir

To Go
Lançar

To Launch
Levar

To Take
Magoar

To Hurt
Matar

To Kill
Mergulhar

To Dive
Mexer

To Stir / Scramble / Move
Misturar

To Mix
Molhar

To Wet
Morder

To Bite
Odiar

To Hate
Parar

To Stop
Parecer

To seem like / look like
Pôr

To Put
Pendurar

To Hang
Pertencer

Belong / Pertain
Pesquisar

To Research
pisar

to step / tread / trample on
Poder

Can / To be able
Poupar

To Save
Prender

To Arrest / Secure / Catch / Fasten
Procurar

To Search
Queimar

To Burn
Querer

To Want
Rebocar

To Tow
Regar

To Water
Renunciar (Demitir-se)

To Resign
Responder

To Answer / Respond / Reply / Vouch for
Romper

To Tear / Burst / Rip / Break up
Saber

To Know
Sair

To Go Out / To Leave
Salvar

To Save
Ser

To Be (Perm)
Ter

To Have
Tirar

To Take (pictures, advantage, off, remove)
Tomar

To Take (shower, breakfast, notes, part in, have, care)
Tratar

To Treat / Handle / Attend to / Tend
Trazer

To Bring
Varrer

To Sweep
Ver

To See
Vir

To Come

Adjectives

Aborrecido

Bored
Aliviado

Relieved
Amarelo

Yellow
Amigo do ambiente

Environmentally friendly
Breve

Brief / Short (time)
Caseiro

Homemade
Castanho

Brown
Cinzento

Gray
Comprido

Long (measurement)
Envergonhado

Embarrassed
Exigente

Demanding
Longe

Far / Far Away
Longo

Long (Time & Distance)
Morno

Warm
Orgulhoso

Proud
Raro

Rare
Reformada

Retired
Religioso

Religious
Selvagem

Wild / Savage
Sossegado

Peaceful
Vazia

Empty / Void / Bare
Vazio

Empty

Adverbs

A todo lado

Everywhere / Every place
afinal

after all
Apenas

Only / Just / Merely
Até que enfim

At last / finally
Cerca de

Approximately / Around
De facto

In fact
De repente

Suddenly
Demais

Too Much
demasiado

too much / excessively
Em breve

soon
logo

immediately / soon
Ora (por ora, de ora em diante, por ora não)

Now (for now, from now on, not yet)
Pelo menos

At least
Se calhar

Possibly / Perhaps / Maybe
Talvez

Perhaps / Maybe

Prepositions

Como

Like (same characteristic / nature of action)
Contra

Against
depois

later

Conjunctions

além disso

besides that / further more
apesar de

despite
assim como

as well as
bem como

as well as
como

as
contudo

however
e

and
mas

but
mesmo que

even though
no entanto

however
ou

or
Por isso

For that reason
porque

because
portanto

therefore
se

if
Tal como

Such as / Just as / e.g.
Uma vez que

Given that / Since

Articles

Interjections

Phrases

A hora marcada

The scheduled time

A partir de ___

From ___ onwards

A Pé

On Foot

Alguma novidade?

Anything new?

ao pé de

at the foot of / near or close by

Até ao fim da

Until the end of

Até estar (estou) pior

Are (Am) even worse

bem feito

well done

Corta / Vira á direita / esquerda

Turn right / left

Dar um passeio

Take a walk

Dar uma volta

Go for a walk/ride

De cabeça para baixo

Upside down

De Deus quiser

God willing

De vez em quando

On occasion

deixar cair

to let fall

Depende de ti

It depends on you

Deus me livre

God free me

Deve haver

There should be

digo-lhe alguma coisa

I will let you know (something)

Estar a pé

Are on foot

Estar de pé

Are standing

Estar farto de

Fed up with / Have had it with / Sick to death of

Estas a brincar

You are joking

Estou sem um centimo

I have not a cent

Faz favor de dizer

Can I help you

festa de despedida

farewell party

festa de despedida de solteiro

bachelor party

Ficar para amanhã

Leave/Keep until tomorrow

Guarde isso

Save / Store this

Haver de (verbo)

Verb with conviction

Hoje em dia

Nowadays

Importa-se?

Do you mind?

Ir / Seguir por esta rua

Go up / down / Follow this road

Ir embora

Get out

Ir pelo lado direita / esquerda da

Go down the right / left side of

Já foi há muito tempo

It was a long time ago

Matar saudades

To eliminate the homesickness

me dar conta da/o

I realise that / I give account of

Não é nada especial

It is nothing special

Não faço ideia

I have no idea

Não faltam dos/das

No shortage of

Não há quase ninguém

There is hardly anybody

Não vejo a hora

I cant wait

o gasto de tempo

a waste of time

O que há

What there is

O que se passa

What is up / happening

O sol (ainda não) se pôs

The sun (still not) has set

Para Variar

For a change

Pare / Parou de fazer / usar

Stop / Stopped doing / using etc

Parece ótimo

Looks good

pedir emprastado

To Borrow (ask to lend)

Por acaso

By chance

Por causa de

Because of

Por enquanto

For now

Quantos anos faz(es)?

How many years this birthday?

Que deseja?

What do you want?

Que engraçado

How funny

Que horas são?

What is the time?

Que porcaria!

Damn!

Querer dizer

To mean

Se não se importa

If you dont mind

sem duvida

without a doubt

Sim isso mesmo

Yes thats right

Tanto faz

Makes no difference

Ter de se dirigir

Have to head

Ter sono

Be sleepy

Ter vontade de

Feel like (doing something)

Tirar um dia de folga

Take a day off

Trabalhar a partir da casa

Work from home

Trabalhar por minha conta

To work for myself

Trata-se de algo

It is about something

Um abraço

A hug (at end communication)