Word lists · A1
Everyday verbs
Portuguese words for “everyday verbs”, most frequent first.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ser | verb | to be (identity, nature); to be (origin, ownership, time) | A1 |
| 11 | estar | verb | to be (state, condition); to be (located) | A1 |
| 14 | ter | verb | to have; there is, there are (spoken) | A1 |
| 19 | poder | verb | can, to be able to; may (permission) | A1 |
| 20 | ir | verb | to go; to be going to (near future) | A1 |
| 22 | fazer | verb | to do; to make | A1 |
| 63 | vir | verb | to come; (vir de) to come from | A1 |
| 65 | querer | verb | to want; (queria) I'd like (polite) | A1 |
| 79 | falar | verb | to speak; to talk | A1 |
| 94 | achar | verb | to think (opinion); to find (discover) | A1 |
| 126 | precisar | verb | to need (precisar de); (precisar + infinitive) to need to, to have to | A1 |
| 135 | trabalhar | verb | to work; (trabalhar com) to work in, to work with | A1 |
| 214 | gostar | verb | to like (gostar de); (gostaria de) would like | A1 |
| 467 | morar | verb | to live, to reside | A1 |