Portuguese Dictionary - Portuguese words
Portuguese is spoken in Portugal and Brasil. The dialect in Brasil is also called Brasilian Portuguese. They pronounce words different. See what is hallo in portuguese and find many other translated words.
Weekdays in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| Monday | segunda-feira (f) | |
| Tuesday | terça-feira (f) | |
| Wednesday | quarta-feira (f) | |
| Thursday | quinta-feira (f) | |
| Friday | sexta-feira (f) | |
| Saturday | sábado (m) | |
| Sunday | domingo (m) | |
Members of the family in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| mother | | |
| father | | |
| brother | | |
| sister | | |
| grandmother, grandma | | |
| grandfather, grandpa | | |
| husband | | |
| wife | | |
| son | | |
| daughter | | |
| uncle | | |
| aunt | | |
| cousin (male) | | |
| cousin (female) | | |
| nephew | | |
| niece | | |
| great-grandfather | | |
| great-grandmother | | |
| great-uncle | | |
| great-aunt | | |
| father-in-law | | |
| mother-in-law | | |
| son-in-law | | |
| daughter-in-law | | |
| brother-in-law | | |
| sister-in-law | | |
| grandson | | |
| granddaughter | | |
| great-grandson | | |
| great-granddaughter | | |
Parts of the body in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| ankle | | |
| arm, arms | | |
| back | | |
| beard | | |
| bellybutton | | |
| body | corpo (m) | |
| bone | | |
| bottom | | |
| brain | | |
| cheek | | |
| chest | | |
| chin | | |
| ear, ears | orelha, orelhas | |
| earlobe | | |
| elbow | | |
| eye, eyes | olho (m), olhos | |
| face | cara (f) | |
| finger, fingers | | |
| fingernail, fingernails | | |
| foot, feet | | |
| forehead | | |
| hair | cabelo (m) | |
| hand, hands | | |
| head | cabeça (f) | |
| heart | | |
| hip | | |
| knee, knees | | |
| leg, legs | | |
| lip | | |
| lung | | |
| mouth | boca | |
| neck | | |
| nose | nariz (m) | |
| shoulder, shoulders | | |
| stomach | | |
| thumb | | |
| toe, toes | | |
| tongue | | |
Greetings in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| Hello! | Olá! | |
| Good morning! | Bom dia! | |
| Good afternoon! | Boa tarde! | |
| Good evening! | Boa noite! | |
| Welcome! | Bem vindo! | - |
| How are you? | Como estás? | - |
Farewell in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| Bye! | Xau! | shau |
| Good Bye! | Adeus! | adeush |
| Good night! | Boa noite! | boa noit |
| See you! | - | - |
| See you later! | Até logo! | - |
| See you tomorrow! | Até amanha! | - |
| See you soon! | Até a próxima! | - |
| Take care! | Fica bem! | |
| Sleep well! / Sleep tight! | Dorme bem! | |
Important phrases
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| I love you. | Amo-te. | amu te |
| I like you. | Eu gosto de ti. | |
| Happy birthday! | Feliz aniversário. / Muitos parabéns pelo teu aniversário! | felish aniwersariu / muitus parabensh pelu teu aniwersariu |
| Congratulations! | - | |
| Thank you! / Thanks! | Obrigado! (m) / Obrigada! (f) | |
| Have a good journey! | Boa viagem! | |
| Thank you very much! | - | |
| I miss you! | - | |
| Bless you! (after sneezing) | - | |
| Get well soon! (when someone is ill) | - | |
| Enjoy your meal! | - | |
| Merry Christmas! | Feliz Natal! | |
| Happy Easter! | Feliz Páscoa! | |
| Cheers! | - | |
| Have fun! | - | |
Months in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| January | Janeiro (m) | |
| February | Fevereiro (m) | |
| March | Março (m) | |
| April | Abril (m) | |
| May | Maio (m) | |
| June | Junho (m) | |
| July | Julho (m) | |
| August | Agosto (m) | |
| September | Setembro (m) | |
| October | Outubro (m) | |
| November | Novembro (m) | |
| December | Dezembro (m) | |
Numbers in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| zero | zero | |
| one | um | |
| two | dois, duas | |
| three | três | |
| four | quatro | |
| five | cinco | |
| six | seis | |
| seven | sete | |
| eight | oito | |
| nine | nove | |
| ten | dez | |
Colors in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| black | preto | |
| white | branco | |
| red | vermelho | |
| yellow | amarelo | |
| green | verde | |
| blue | azul | |
| orange | laranja | |
| brown | castanho | |
| grey | cinzento | |
| turquoise | turquesa | |
| lilac, violet | violeta | |
| pink | rosa | |
Times of the year in Portuguese (seasons)
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| spring, springtime | Primavera (f) | |
| summer, summertime | Verão (m) | |
| autumn, fall | Outono (m) | |
| winter, wintertime | Inverno (m) | |
Introducing yourself in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| What's your name? | Como te chamas? | - |
| My name is ... | Chamo-me ... | |
| Where do you live? | Onde moras? | |
| I live in ... | Eu moro na ... | |
| How old are you? | Quantos anos tens? | |
| I am ... years old. | Eu tenho ... anos. | |
Question words (interrogative pronouns)
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| who | quem | |
| how | como | |
| what | que | |
| why | por que | |
| where | onde | |
| when | quando | |
Asking for directions in Portuguese
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| right | direita | |
| left | esquerda | |
| straight ahead | - | |
Learning the language
| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation |
|---|
| basic vocabulary | - | |
| conjugation | - | |
| dictionary | - | |
| encyclopedia | - | |
| foreign language | - | |
| grammar | gramática | |
| language course | - | |
| mother tongue | - | |
| practice, exercise | - | |
| private lessons | - | |
| word | - | |
You may find more words and grammar in a book from your hometown library.
More information about this language:
Portuguese Alphabet - Portuguese Letters
Portuguese - Special Characters (HTML)