Portuguese: Vocabulary

Just some videos in order to help you with your vocabulary, from colors to silly phrases. Watch, learn and enjoy!

The Colors: Baixa in Lisbon

Azul – blue, Vermelho – red, Branco – white, Preto – black, Verde – Green, Laranja – orange

Bar Vocabulary: How to order and some important “bar” words.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84vAFeCQyko

The Family: Lisbon Zoo

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLwmcBARQdk

Family – familia, pai – dad, mae – mom, mamae – mommy, filho – son, filha – daughter, tio – uncle, tia – aunt, primo/a – cousin, sobrinho/a – nephew/niece, amigo – friend, conocido – acquaintance, Avo – grandma/grandpa, esposa/mulher – wife, marido – husband, noivo/a – fiance, sogra – mother in law, nora – daughter in law, genro – son in law, madrasta – step mother, padrasto – step father, gemios – twins, namorado/a – boyfriend/girlfriend, neto/a – grandson/daughter, irmao – brother, irma – sister, padrinho – godfather, madrinha – godmother

Animals in Portuguese: Lisbon Zoo

elephant – elefante, zoo – jardim zoologico or just zoo, cat – gato, dog – cao/cachorro, fish  peixe, turtle  tartaruga, rabbit – coelho, lion - leo, giraffe – girafa, duck – pato, tiger – tigre, bear – urso, snake – cobra/serpente, zebra – zebra, crocodile – crocodilo, bird – ave

Farm Animals in Portuguese: Lisbon Animal

Coelho – rabbit, vaca – cow, touro-bull, cabra – goat, gato – cat, cae/cachorro – dog, pato – duck, galinha – chicken (frango is the food),

Portuguese Idioms: Some interesting and useful sayings