Portuguese (Brazilian) word archive
77 words published so far.
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calma
A state of peace and quiet, without stress or strong emotion. Also used as an interjection to tell someone to relax.
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folha
A leaf on a tree or plant; also a sheet of paper.
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geladeira
A large kitchen appliance that keeps food and drinks cold. In everyday life, it is one of the most essential items in a home.
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coração
The heart — both the organ that pumps blood and a symbol of love, emotion, or the core of something.
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travesseiro
A soft cushion you rest your head on while sleeping in bed.
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festa
A celebration or party where people come together to enjoy themselves.
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voz
The sound produced when a person speaks or sings; one's voice.
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livre
Not controlled or limited by anyone or anything; able to act or move as you wish.
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presente
Something that exists or is happening now; also a gift given to someone. As an adjective, it means "present" or "current."
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luz
The natural energy from the sun or from a lamp that allows us to see. Also used figuratively to mean hope or clarity.
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esperar
To wait for someone or something; also, to hope or expect that something will happen.
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agora
At the present moment; right now. Used to talk about what is happening or what needs to happen immediately.
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aproveitar
To make good use of something, such as time, an opportunity, or a resource; to take advantage of something in a positive way.
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cuidar
To take care of someone or something; to look after and attend to their needs.
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sorrir
To smile — to make a happy expression by curving your lips upward.
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vizinho
A person who lives next to or very near you. Can also be used as an adjective meaning "neighboring."
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confiança
A strong feeling that you can trust or rely on someone or something. It also means belief in your own abilities.
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caminho
A path, road, or route that leads from one place to another; also used figuratively for a course of action or way of doing something.
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sonho
A dream — either the images and stories your mind creates while you sleep, or a strong hope or wish for the future.
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escolha
A decision made by picking one thing from several options; the act of choosing.
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orgulho
A strong feeling of pleasure and satisfaction about something you or someone close to you has done or achieved; pride.
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conversa
A talk or discussion between two or more people; a conversation.
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janela
A window; an opening in a wall that lets in light and air, usually covered with glass.
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chuva
Water that falls from clouds in small drops; rain. Also used figuratively to mean a large amount of something.
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madrugada
The early hours of the morning, typically between midnight and dawn.
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abraço
A hug; the act of wrapping your arms around someone to show warmth or affection.
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saudade
A deep, bittersweet feeling of longing for someone or something beloved that is absent or gone.