Word lists · C1
The 5,000 most common Portuguese words: 3601–3700
The 5,000 most frequent Portuguese words, in order.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3988 | o ás | noun · m | ace (card); ace, top performer | B2 |
| 3990 | consciente | adjective | conscious (awake); aware, mindful | B2 |
| 3992 | inesperado | adjective | unexpected | B2 |
| 3993 | o pouso | noun · m | landing (aircraft); lodging for the night | B2 |
| 3994 | a calcinha | noun · f | knickers, underwear (women's) | B2 |
| 3995 | a pobreza | noun · f | poverty | B2 |
| 3997 | o êxito | noun · m | success | B2 |
| 3998 | o / a camarada | noun · mf | comrade; buddy, pal | B2 |
| 4000 | o gesto | noun · m | gesture | B2 |
| 4001 | a compreensão | noun · f | understanding, comprehension; empathy, tolerance | C1 |
| 4002 | mudo | adjective | mute, speechless; silent (film, phone) | C1 |
| 4003 | o noroeste | noun · m | northwest | C1 |
| 4004 | o atacado | noun · m | wholesale | C1 |
| 4005 | isolado | adjective | isolated, remote | C1 |
| 4006 | o historiador | noun · m | historian | C1 |
| 4007 | a paciência | noun · f | patience; solitaire (card game) | C1 |
| 4009 | tímido | adjective | shy, timid | C1 |
| 4012 | postal | adjective | postal | C1 |
| 4013 | a aposentadoria | noun · f | retirement; retirement pension | C1 |
| 4014 | o tráfico | noun · m | (illegal) trafficking | C1 |
| 4015 | o terremoto | noun · m | earthquake | C1 |
| 4016 | o pilar | noun · m | pillar, cornerstone; pillar (support) | C1 |
| 4017 | cooperar | verb | to cooperate | C1 |
| 4020 | equivalente | adjective | equivalent | C1 |
| 4021 | o sanduíche | noun · m | sandwich | C1 |
| 4022 | resumir | verb | to summarise, sum up | C1 |
| 4023 | orar | verb | to pray | C1 |
| 4025 | o dobro | noun · m | double, twice as much | C1 |
| 4026 | contatar | verb | to contact, get in touch with | C1 |
| 4027 | o pântano | noun · m | swamp, marsh | C1 |
| 4028 | fluir | verb | to flow; to flow smoothly (conversation, traffic) | C1 |
| 4030 | chocar | verb | to shock; to hatch, incubate (eggs) | C1 |
| 4031 | danificar | verb | to damage | C1 |
| 4032 | o gerador | noun · m | generator | C1 |
| 4034 | a armadura | noun · f | armour; reinforcement (rebar) | C1 |
| 4035 | tecnicamente | adverb | technically | C1 |
| 4036 | a gordura | noun · f | fat, grease | C1 |
| 4039 | fiscal | adjective | fiscal, tax (adj.) | C1 |
| 4039 | o / a fiscal | noun · mf | inspector, enforcement officer | C1 |
| 4040 | homossexual | adjective | homosexual | C1 |
| 4041 | a alimentação | noun · f | food, diet, eating; supply, feed (power, material) | C1 |
| 4043 | nono | number | ninth | C1 |
| 4044 | encostar | verb | to lean (against), touch; to pull over | C1 |
| 4046 | cheirar | verb | to smell (something); to smell (of) | C1 |
| 4049 | beneficiar | verb | to benefit, help; to profit (beneficiar-se de) | C1 |
| 4050 | a rebelião | noun · f | rebellion, uprising; prison riot | C1 |
| 4052 | a munição | noun · f | ammunition | C1 |
| 4053 | o sudoeste | noun · m | southwest | C1 |
| 4054 | a maconha | noun · f | marijuana, cannabis | C1 |
| 4055 | o sofá | noun · m | sofa, couch | C1 |
| 4056 | a bactéria | noun · f | bacterium | C1 |
| 4058 | fortemente | adverb | strongly, heavily | C1 |
| 4059 | a poeira | noun · f | dust | C1 |
| 4060 | amigável | adjective | friendly, user-friendly; amicable | C1 |
| 4061 | a tatuagem | noun · f | tattoo | C1 |
| 4062 | o / a oponente | noun · mf | opponent | C1 |
| 4065 | a tese | noun · f | thesis (academic); thesis, argument | C1 |
| 4068 | o operário | noun · m | factory worker, labourer | C1 |
| 4069 | o forno | noun · m | oven | C1 |
| 4071 | a manobra | noun · f | manoeuvre (driving); manoeuvre, ploy (political) | C1 |
| 4073 | balear | verb | to shoot (hit with a bullet) | C1 |
| 4074 | o memorial | noun · m | memorial | C1 |
| 4075 | o rancho | noun · m | rustic country house, ranch | C1 |
| 4077 | doloroso | adjective | painful | C1 |
| 4078 | estacionar | verb | to park | C1 |
| 4081 | o tema | noun · m | theme, topic | C1 |
| 4082 | o boxe | noun · m | boxing | C1 |
| 4084 | o delta | noun · m | delta (river); delta (Greek letter; difference) | C1 |
| 4085 | o boneco | noun · m | doll, figure, dummy | C1 |
| 4087 | o pênis | noun · m | penis | C1 |
| 4088 | o bico | noun · m | beak, bill; odd job, side gig | C1 |
| 4089 | chover | verb | to rain | C1 |
| 4090 | distrair | verb | to distract; to entertain, amuse | C1 |
| 4091 | o / a fabricante | noun · mf | manufacturer, maker | C1 |
| 4092 | inscrever | verb | to enrol, register (someone); to sign up (inscrever-se) | C1 |
| 4093 | a bunda | noun · f | bum, bottom | C1 |
| 4094 | comunitário | adjective | community (adj.) | C1 |
| 4095 | a ferida | noun · f | wound, sore; hurt (emotional wound) | C1 |
| 4096 | a finanças | noun · f | finances, finance | C1 |
| 4097 | a demanda | noun · f | demand (economics); task, request (work jargon) | C1 |
| 4098 | coberto | adjective | covered; covered (insured) | C1 |
| 4099 | tremer | verb | to shiver, tremble; to shake (ground, building) | C1 |
| 4100 | o ferreiro | noun · m | blacksmith | C1 |
| 4101 | o farol | noun · m | lighthouse; headlight | C1 |
| 4102 | a vacina | noun · f | vaccine, vaccination | C1 |
| 4105 | o tronco | noun · m | trunk (tree), log; torso, trunk (of the body) | C1 |
| 4106 | a conduta | noun · f | conduct, behaviour | C1 |
| 4107 | renovar | verb | to renew; to renovate, refresh | C1 |
| 4108 | o mérito | noun · m | merit | C1 |
| 4109 | o sorvete | noun · m | ice cream | C1 |
| 4110 | a matriz | noun · f | head office, parent company; matrix | C1 |
| 4111 | o envolvimento | noun · m | involvement | C1 |
| 4112 | covarde | adjective | cowardly | C1 |
| 4114 | travar | verb | to jam, lock up, freeze; to brake, stop | C1 |
| 4115 | o marquês | noun · m | marquis | C1 |
| 4116 | inteiramente | adverb | entirely, completely | C1 |
| 4117 | a dúzia | noun · f | dozen | C1 |
| 4118 | a ovelha | noun · f | sheep, ewe | C1 |
| 4119 | o / a viajante | noun · mf | traveller | C1 |
| 4120 | o regulamento | noun · m | regulation, rules | C1 |