Word lists · C1
The 5,000 most common Portuguese words: 4001–4100
The 5,000 most frequent Portuguese words, in order.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4515 | a iluminação | noun · f | lighting; enlightenment | C1 |
| 4516 | correspondente | adjective | corresponding | C1 |
| 4516 | o / a correspondente | noun · mf | correspondent | C1 |
| 4517 | decepcionar | verb | to disappoint; to be disappointed (decepcionar-se) | C1 |
| 4519 | o módulo | noun · m | module, unit; absolute value, modulus | C1 |
| 4521 | a pílula | noun · f | pill; birth control pill | C1 |
| 4522 | indicado | adjective | recommended, suitable; nominated | C1 |
| 4525 | o hit | noun · m | hit (song, success) | C1 |
| 4526 | o diálogo | noun · m | dialogue, talks; dialogue (in a text, script) | C1 |
| 4527 | torcer | verb | to root for, cheer; to twist, wring | C1 |
| 4529 | desesperado | adjective | desperate | C1 |
| 4530 | a palmas | noun · f | applause, clapping; palms (of the hands) | C1 |
| 4532 | a tampa | noun · f | lid, cap | C1 |
| 4533 | a carruagem | noun · f | carriage | C1 |
| 4534 | editar | verb | to edit; to publish | C1 |
| 4537 | o punho | noun · m | fist; cuff (sleeve) | C1 |
| 4538 | a descoberta | noun · f | discovery | C1 |
| 4539 | a inauguração | noun · f | opening, inauguration | C1 |
| 4540 | a recomendação | noun · f | recommendation | C1 |
| 4542 | fundado | adjective | founded; well-founded, grounded | C1 |
| 4543 | o mergulho | noun · m | dive, dip; deep dive, immersion (figurative) | C1 |
| 4546 | doido | adjective | crazy, mad; crazy about, wild about | C1 |
| 4547 | sanguíneo | adjective | blood (adj.) | C1 |
| 4548 | comparecer | verb | to attend, appear | C1 |
| 4549 | o ajuste | noun · m | adjustment, tweak; adjustment (budget, policy) | C1 |
| 4550 | o trilho | noun · m | rail, track; track, course (figurative) | C1 |
| 4551 | a senha | noun · f | password, PIN; ticket, number (queue) | C1 |
| 4552 | a suspensão | noun · f | suspension, halt; suspension (vehicle) | C1 |
| 4555 | escoltar | verb | to escort | C1 |
| 4556 | a mancha | noun · f | stain, spot; blemish, stain (reputation) | C1 |
| 4557 | a bolha | noun · f | bubble; blister | C1 |
| 4559 | a injeção | noun · f | injection, shot; injection (of funds) | C1 |
| 4560 | queimado | adjective | burnt; sunburned, tanned | C1 |
| 4561 | a camiseta | noun · f | T-shirt | C1 |
| 4563 | sereno | adjective | serene, calm | C1 |
| 4564 | a mordida | noun · f | bite | C1 |
| 4564 | mordido | adjective | resentful, bitter (about someone's success) | C1 |
| 4565 | confirmado | adjective | confirmed | C1 |
| 4566 | rasgar | verb | to tear, rip; to shower with (praise) (rasgar elogios) | C1 |
| 4568 | proporcionar | verb | to provide, give | C1 |
| 4569 | a farmácia | noun · f | pharmacy, chemist's; pharmacy (the field of study) | C1 |
| 4570 | ferroviário | adjective | railway, rail | C1 |
| 4570 | o ferroviário | noun · m | railway worker | C1 |
| 4571 | o verme | noun · m | worm, parasite; scoundrel (insult) | C1 |
| 4572 | a concessão | noun · f | concession, licence; concession, compromise | C1 |
| 4573 | o meados | noun · m | middle (of a period) | C1 |
| 4575 | light | adjective | light (low-calorie); light, undemanding | C1 |
| 4576 | o refugiado | noun · m | refugee | C1 |
| 4577 | a duração | noun · f | duration, length | C1 |
| 4578 | enrolar | verb | to roll up, wrap; to stall, beat around the bush | C1 |
| 4579 | o / a protagonista | noun · mf | protagonist, lead | C1 |
| 4580 | o polo | noun · m | pole (geographic, magnetic); hub, centre | C1 |
| 4581 | a jurisdição | noun · f | jurisdiction | C1 |
| 4582 | treze | number | thirteen | C1 |
| 4585 | a preferência | noun · f | preference; priority, right of way | C1 |
| 4586 | banir | verb | to ban, expel | C1 |
| 4588 | voador | adjective | flying | C1 |
| 4589 | acordado | adjective | awake; agreed, settled | C1 |
| 4591 | colegial | adjective | school, secondary-school | C1 |
| 4591 | o colegial | noun · m | secondary school (dated) | C1 |
| 4592 | gostoso | adjective | tasty, delicious; pleasant, nice | C1 |
| 4594 | o turismo | noun · m | tourism | C1 |
| 4595 | o marketing | noun · m | marketing | C1 |
| 4596 | o pombo | noun · m | pigeon, dove | C1 |
| 4597 | interrogar | verb | to question, interrogate | C1 |
| 4599 | o riso | noun · m | laughter, laugh | C1 |
| 4606 | o / a ajudante | noun · mf | helper, assistant | C1 |
| 4609 | cultivar | verb | to grow, cultivate; to cultivate, nurture (habit, friendship) | C1 |
| 4611 | sacar | verb | to withdraw (money); to pull out, draw | C1 |
| 4613 | enforcar | verb | to hang (execute); to skip, take a bridge day off | C1 |
| 4614 | o cozinheiro | noun · m | cook | C1 |
| 4615 | mero | adjective | mere, simple | C1 |
| 4617 | impresso | adjective | printed | C1 |
| 4617 | o impresso | noun · m | printed form, flyer | C1 |
| 4618 | a proporção | noun · f | proportion, ratio; scale, magnitude | C1 |
| 4619 | o abraço | noun · m | hug; best wishes, regards (sign-off) | C1 |
| 4621 | aquático | adjective | aquatic, water | C1 |
| 4623 | a barra | noun · f | bar, rod; hem | C1 |
| 4624 | redondo | adjective | round; round (figure), complete | C1 |
| 4627 | esgotar | verb | to sell out, run out; to exhaust, deplete | C1 |
| 4629 | o receptor | noun · m | receiver (device); recipient (of an organ, donation) | C1 |
| 4632 | providenciar | verb | to arrange, take care of | C1 |
| 4634 | a vaga | noun · f | opening, vacancy; parking space | C1 |
| 4635 | a pátria | noun · f | homeland, fatherland | C1 |
| 4637 | a polegada | noun · f | inch | C1 |
| 4639 | o laser | noun · m | laser | C1 |
| 4640 | hospedar | verb | to host, put up (a guest); to stay, lodge (hospedar-se) | C1 |
| 4643 | suicidar-se | verb | to commit suicide, take one's own life | C1 |
| 4645 | islâmico | adjective | Islamic | C1 |
| 4647 | o falcão | noun · m | falcon, hawk | C1 |
| 4648 | o competidor | noun · m | competitor | C1 |
| 4649 | antigamente | adverb | in the old days, formerly | C1 |
| 4650 | a condenação | noun · f | conviction, sentence; condemnation (moral) | C1 |
| 4651 | o monitor | noun · m | monitor (screen); counsellor, teaching assistant | C1 |
| 4652 | enlouquecer | verb | to drive crazy; to go mad, lose one's mind | C1 |
| 4653 | o exílio | noun · m | exile | C1 |
| 4657 | encomendar | verb | to order (custom-made); to commission | C1 |
| 4658 | o percurso | noun · m | route, course | C1 |
| 4659 | fortalecer | verb | to strengthen | C1 |
| 4661 | silencioso | adjective | quiet, silent | C1 |