B1
50 most common Portuguese words: level B1
The Portuguese words at level B1 that come up most often, ranked by frequency in film and TV subtitles, with pronunciation and English translation. This is what NativeLingo swaps into your pages at this level.
| # | Word | Pronunciation | Translation | Part of speech |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | especialmente | /iʃ.pɨˌsja.liˈmẽ.tɨ/ | especially | adverb |
| 2 | doce | /ˈdo.sɨ/ | sweet | noun |
| 3 | natureza | /na.tuˈɾe.za/ | nature | noun |
| 4 | líder | /ˈli.deɻ/ | leader | noun |
| 5 | máximo | /ˈma.si.mo/ | maximum | noun |
| 6 | inocente | /i.noˈsẽ.te/ | innocent | adjective |
| 7 | autocarro | /awtɔˈkaʀu/ | bus | noun |
| 8 | faca | /ˈfa.ka/ | knife | noun |
| 9 | grávida | /ˈɡɾa.bi.dɐ/ | pregnant | adjective |
| 10 | fé | /ˈfɛ/ | faith | noun |
| 11 | exatamente | /eˌza.taˈmẽ.te/ | exactly | adverb |
| 12 | tamanho | /taˈmɐ.ɲo/ | size | noun |
| 13 | carreira | /kaˈʁej.ɾa/ | career | noun |
| 14 | limpo | /ˈlĩ.po/ | clean | adjective |
| 15 | árvore | /ˈaɾ.vu.ɾɨ/ | tree | noun |
| 16 | distância | /diʃˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/ | distance | noun |
| 17 | antigo | /ɐ̃ˈti.ɡu/ | ancient | adjective |
| 18 | brilhante | /bɾiˈʎɐ̃.te/ | bright | noun |
| 19 | dança | /ˈdɐ̃.sa/ | dance | noun |
| 20 | pedra | /ˈpɛ.dɾa/ | stone | noun |
| 21 | faculdade | /fa.kuwˈda.de/ | faculty | noun |
| 22 | imagem | /iˈma.ʒɐ̃j̃/ | image | noun |
| 23 | majestade | /ma.ʒesˈta.de/ | majesty | noun |
| 24 | doença | /do.ˈẽ.sɐ/ | disease | noun |
| 25 | nariz | /naˈɾis/ | nose | noun |
| 26 | cortar | /kuɾˈtaɾ/ | cut | verb |
| 27 | sobreviver | /so.bɾe.viˈveɻ/ | survive | verb |
| 28 | preto | /ˈpɾe.tu/ | black | noun |
| 29 | cadeira | /kaˈdej.ɾa/ | chair | noun |
| 30 | peixe | /ˈpej.ʃi/ | fish | noun |
| 31 | voo | /ˈvow/ | flight | noun |
| 32 | visão | /viˈzɐ̃w̃/ | vision | noun |
| 33 | controlar | /kõ.tɾoˈlaɻ/ | control | verb |
| 34 | testemunha | /tes.teˈmu.ɲa/ | witness | noun |
| 35 | fechar | /feˈʃaɻ/ | close | verb |
| 36 | gritar | /ɡɾi.ˈtaɾ/ | shout | verb |
| 37 | gato | /ˈɡa.tu/ | cat | noun |
| 38 | canção | /kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w̃/ | song | noun |
| 39 | corrida | /koˈʁi.da/ | race | noun |
| 40 | central | /sẽˈtɾa.li/ | central | noun |
| 41 | perdão | /peɻˈdɐ̃w̃/ | forgiveness | noun |
| 42 | vários | /ˈba.ɾjuʃ/ | various | adjective |
| 43 | interior | /ĩ.te.ɾiˈoɾ/ | interior | noun |
| 44 | estilo | /iʃˈti.lu/ | style | noun |
| 45 | barulho | /baˈɾu.ʎo/ | noise | noun |
| 46 | obviamente | /ˌɔ.bi.vi.aˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ | obviously | adverb |
| 47 | velocidade | /bɨ.lu.siˈda.dɨ/ | speed | noun |
| 48 | ameaça | /a.me.ˈa.sa/ | threat | noun |
| 49 | movimento | /mo.viˈmẽ.to/ | movement | noun |
| 50 | relógio | /ʁeˈlɔ.ʒi.u/ | clock | noun |
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Sources: translations and pronunciation from Wiktionary (wikdict, CC BY-SA 3.0) and ipa-dict (MIT), frequency from OpenSubtitles (FrequencyWords).