Actions, descriptions, and concepts
Movement and balance in Portuguese — Essential Vocabulary
Picture-based Portuguese vocabulary for movement and balance — study, practice, and play.
Movement and balance/Movement and balance
| português / Portuguese | English / inglês |
|---|---|
| caminhar | to walk |
| correr | to run |
| saltar | jump |
| brincar | to jump |
| escalar | to climb |
| montar | to ride |
| escorregar | slip |
| rodar | roll |
| dar cambalhotas | to do somersaults |
| balançar-se | to sway / to rock |
| balançar | to swing |
| bailar | to dance |
| sentar-se | sit down |
| pôr-se de pé | stand up |
| agachar-se | to bend down |
| doblar | fold |
| esticar-se | to stretch |
| mergulhar | to dive |
| mergulhar | to dive |
| chapotear | to splash / to paddle |