100 Most common Portuguese Words

Here you will find the top 100 most common Portuguese words and their meaning. Perfect for you who want to learn Portuguese super fast!

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Below down you will find the 100 most common Portuguese words.

Top 100 Most Common Words in Portuguese

By learning the 100 most common Portuguese words your learning will accelerate. Here you will find a full list of basic Portuguese words. These are the top 100 words in Portuguese (with meaning) that will make you better at speaking the language.

Number	Portuguese	in English
1	como	as
2	I	I
3	seu	his
4	que	that
5	ele	he
6	foi	was
7	para	for
8	em	on
9	são	are
10	com	with
11	eles	they
12	ser	be
13	em	at
14	uma	one
15	tem	have
16	este	this
17	a partir de	from
18	por	by
19	quente	hot
20	palavra	word

Portuguese words

Here you will find a list of common Portuguese words that are frequently used. Perfect for you who want to learn the Portuguese language by practicing your vocabulary every day.

Number	Portuguese	in English
21	mas	but
22	o que	what
23	alguns	some
24	é	is
25	ele	it
26	você	you
27	ou	or
28	teve	had
29	o	the
30	de	of
31	a	to
32	e	and
33	uma	a
34	em	in
35	nós	we
36	lata	can
37	fora	out
38	outro	other
39	foram	were
40	que	which

Best list with Portuguese words PDF

The best language learners take the Portuguese word list and daily use the Portuguese words with meaning (PDF). The 100 most common Portuguese words are basic and therefore very useful in every conversation.

Number	Portuguese	in English
41	fazer	do
42	seu	their
43	tempo	time
44	se	if
45	vontade	will
46	como	how
47	disse	said
48	uma	an
49	cada	each
50	dizer	tell
51	faz	does
52	conjunto	set
53	três	three
54	quer	want
55	ar	air
56	bem	well
57	também	also
58	jogar	play
59	pequeno	small
60	fim	end

100 Most Used Portuguese Words

Number	Portuguese	in English
61	colocar	put
62	casa	home
63	ler	read
64	mão	hand
65	port	port
66	grande	large
67	soletrar	spell
68	adicionar	add
69	mesmo	even
70	terra	land
71	aqui	here
72	necessário	must
73	grande	big
74	alto	high
75	tais	such
76	siga	follow
77	ato	act
78	por que	why
79	perguntar	ask
80	homens	men

Find the 100 most used words in Portuguese

100 words in Portuguese with meaning – here you will find the most used Portuguese words. A full vocabulary list of the 100 most common words in Portuguese can be found below:

Number	Portuguese	in English
81	mudança	change
82	fui	went
83	luz	light
84	tipo	kind
85	off	off
86	precisa	need
87	casa	house
88	imagem	picture
89	tentar	try
90	nós	us

Most frequent Portuguese words

Want to learn Portuguese online? Take a look at the longer list of the most frequent Portuguese words – the 1000 most common Portuguese words.

Number	Portuguese	in English
91	novamente	again
92	animais	animal
93	ponto	point
94	mãe	mother
95	mundo	world
96	perto	near
97	construir	build
98	auto	self
99	terra	earth
100	pai	father

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