Brazilian Portuguese Words

iOS app by David Turnbull. Education · David Turnbull

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5 / 5
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1
Download price
Free to download
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Unknown
Version
1.0
Listing last refreshed
2026-09-09

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The 2,000 most common Brazilian Portuguese words — the essential vocabulary that covers over 90% of everyday speech, reading, and listening comprehension. Whether you're planning a trip to Brazil, connecting with Portuguese-speaking family, preparing for work abroad, or passionate about learning one of the world's most beautiful languages, this frequency dictionary gives you exactly what you need: the words that matter most, organized by how often they appear in real Brazilian Portuguese. WHY FREQUENCY MATTERS Most courses teach vocabulary in arbitrary categories — colors, animals, furniture. But research shows that a small number of high-frequency words make up the vast majority of everyday communication. The top 100 words typically account for 50% of all speech. The top 1,000 cover about 85%. With 2,000 words, you understand over 90% of conversations, books, movies, music, and online content. This app puts those essential words at your fingertips, ranked by actual frequency. Start with word #1 and work through. Every word you learn has maximum impact. WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT ◆ REAL BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE Every word, definition, and example reflects how Portuguese is actually spoken in Brazil — not European Portuguese, not textbook Portuguese. ◆ MULTIPLE MEANINGS Many words have several meanings depending on context. This dictionary shows all common meanings, ranked by frequency. ◆ CONTEXT THROUGH EXAMPLES Every meaning includes 3+ example sentences demonstrating real usage. See how words work in natural Brazilian Portuguese sentences. ◆ ORGANIZED BY FREQUENCY Words ranked by how often they appear. The most important words come first. Build vocabulary strategically. ◆ VERB FORMS INCLUDED Unlike traditional dictionaries listing only infinitives, this includes conjugated forms as separate entries. Learn "foi" (was/went) and "está" (is/are) as distinct words. ◆ CONTRACTIONS COVERED Brazilian Portuguese uses many contractions — "do" (de + o), "na" (em + a), "nele" (em + ele). These appear as their own entries. WHAT'S INCLUDED ◆ 2,000 most frequent Brazilian Portuguese words ◆ Multiple meanings per word when applicable ◆ 3+ example sentences for every meaning ◆ Clear English translations ◆ Part of speech and grammatical gender ◆ Clean, distraction-free interface ◆ Works completely offline WHO THIS IS FOR ◆ BEGINNERS building vocabulary foundations ◆ INTERMEDIATE LEARNERS filling gaps ◆ TRAVELERS preparing for Brazil trips ◆ HERITAGE SPEAKERS reconnecting with roots ◆ STUDENTS studying for school or university ◆ PROFESSIONALS working with Brazilian colleagues ◆ LANGUAGE ENTHUSIASTS expanding their skills ◆ ANYONE wanting a comprehensive vocabulary reference Start building your Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary today. Baixe agora e comece a aprender!

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