Top 100 Portuguese Words

We believe in learning the most important Portuguese vocabularies first to start off your learning journey on the right foot. The Portuguese vocabulary list below contains 100 of the most frequently used Portuguese words. For more vocabularies like that, check out our yellow Portuguese vocabulary book towards the end of this page.
Portuguese Vocabulary 1-20
Portuguese Vocabulary 21-60
Portuguese Vocabulary 61-100


Portuguese Vocabulary 1-20


EnglishPortuguese  
I in Portugueseeu
you in Portuguesetu
he in Portugueseele
she in Portugueseela
it in Portugueseisto
we in Portuguesenós
you in Portuguesevós
they in Portugueseeles
what in PortugueseO quê
who in PortugueseQuem
where in PortugueseOnde
why in PortuguesePorquê
how in PortugueseComo
which in PortugueseQual
when in PortugueseQuando
then in Portugueseentão
if in Portuguesese
really in Portuguesemesmo
but in Portuguesemas
because in Portugueseporque



Portuguese Vocabulary 21-60


EnglishPortuguese  
not in Portuguesenão
this in Portugueseisto
I need this in PortugueseEu preciso disto
How much is this? in PortugueseQuanto é ...?
that in Portugueseaquilo
all in Portuguesetudo
or in Portugueseou
and in Portuguesee
to know in Portuguesesaber (sei, soube, sabendo, sabido)
I know in PortugueseEu sei
I don't know in PortugueseEu não sei
to think in Portuguesepensar (penso, pensei, pensando, pensado)
to come in Portuguesevir (venho, vim, vindo, vindo)
to put in Portuguesecolocar (coloco, coloquei, colocando, colocado)
to take in Portuguesetirar (tiro, tirei, tirando, tirado)
to find in Portugueseencontrar (encontro, encontrei, encontrando, encontrado)
to listen in Portugueseouvir (ouço/oiço, ouvi, ouvindo, ouvido)
to work in Portuguesetrabalhar (trabalho, trabalhei, trabalhando, trabalhado)
to talk in Portuguesefalar (falo, falei, falando, falado)
to give in Portuguesedar (dou, dei, dando, dado)
to like in Portuguesegostar (gosto, gostei, gostando, gostado)
to help in Portugueseajudar (ajudo, ajudei, ajudando, ajudado)
to love in Portugueseamar (amo, amei, amando, amado)
to call in Portuguesetelefonar (telefono, telefonei, telefonando, telefonado)
to wait in Portugueseesperar (espero, esperei, esperando, esperado)
I like you in PortugueseEu gosto de ti
I don't like this in PortugueseEu não gosto disto
Do you love me? in PortugueseGostas de mim?
I love you in PortugueseEu amo-te
0 in Portuguesezero
1 in Portugueseum
2 in Portuguesedois
3 in Portuguesetrês
4 in Portuguesequatro
5 in Portuguesecinco
6 in Portugueseseis
7 in Portuguesesete
8 in Portugueseoito
9 in Portuguesenove
10 in Portuguesedez





Portuguese Vocabulary 61-100


EnglishPortuguese  
11 in Portugueseonze
12 in Portuguesedoze
13 in Portuguesetreze
14 in Portuguesecatorze
15 in Portuguesequinze
16 in Portuguesedezasseis
17 in Portuguesedezassete
18 in Portuguesedezoito
19 in Portuguesedezanove
20 in Portuguesevinte
new in Portuguesenovo (nova, novos, novas)
old in Portuguesevelho (velha, velhos, velhas)
few in Portuguesepoucos (pouco, pouca, poucos, poucas)
many in Portuguesemuitos (muito, muita, muitos, muitas)
how much? in PortugueseQuanto é?
how many? in PortugueseQuantos?
wrong in Portugueseerrado (errada, errados, erradas)
correct in Portuguesecorreto (correta, corretos, corretas)
bad in Portuguesemau (má, maus, más)
good in Portuguesebom (boa, bons, boas)
happy in Portuguesefeliz (feliz, felizes, felizes)
short in Portuguesecurto (curta, curtos, curtas)
long in Portuguesecomprido (comprida, compridos, compridas)
small in Portuguesepequeno (pequena, pequenos, pequenas)
big in Portuguesegrande (grande, grandes, grandes)
there in Portugueseali
here in Portugueseaqui
right in Portuguesedireita
left in Portugueseesquerda
beautiful in Portuguesebelo (bela, belos, belas)
young in Portuguesejovem (jovem, jovens, jovens)
old in Portuguesevelho (velha, velhos, velhas)
hello in PortugueseOlá
see you later in PortugueseAté logo
ok in PortugueseOk
take care in PortugueseTem cuidado
don't worry in PortugueseNão te preocupes
of course in PortugueseClaro
good day in PortugueseBom dia
hi in PortugueseOlá



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