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Portuguese Words: Verbs and general concepts
Master verbs and general concepts in Portuguese with a colorful word table, English translations, and built-in practice.
Verbos e conceitos gerais/Verbs and general concepts
| português / Portuguese | English / inglês |
|---|---|
| a terapia | therapy |
| o terapeuta | therapist |
| a consulta | consultation |
| o subconsciente | subconscious |
| a infância | childhood |
| o comportamento | behavior |
| o padrão | pattern |
| o vínculo | bond |
| apego | attachment |
| a carência afetiva | emotional lack |
| o abandono | abandonment |
| o rechazo | rejection |
| a autoestima | self-esteem |
| ansiedade | anxiety |
| o jogo simbólico | symbolic play |
| a raiva | rage |
| a birra | tantrum |
| o berrinche | tantrum |
| zangado / irritado | angry |
| estar zangado / irritado | to be angry |
| ficar com raiva | to get angry |
| enfadar-se | to get angry |
| aborrecido / chateado | bothered / annoyed |
| molestar-se | to bother oneself |
| ofender-se | to take offense |
| sensível | sensitive |
| retraído | withdrawn |
| ressentir-se | resent |
| o rancor | resentment |
| vingar-se | to take revenge |
| incomodar | to bother |
| incomodar / chatear | to bother / annoy |
| sacar de quicio | to drive someone crazy |
| burlar-se | to mock |
| insultar | to insult |
| despreciar | despise |
| o desprezo | contempt |
| ameaçar | to threaten |
| maltratar | to mistreat |
| o maltrato | abuse |
| insolente | insolent |
| tornar-se insolente | to become insolent |
| portar-se mal | to behave badly |
| insistir / ficar teimoso | to insist / to become stubborn |
| discutir | argue |
| brigar | to fight |
| disculparse | apologize |
| perdoar | to forgive |
| reconciliar-se | reconcile |
| fazer as pazes | to reconcile |
| conciliar | to reconcile |
| acalmar-se | to calm down / to soothe |
| acalmar-se | to calm down |
| desahogarse | vent |
| aliviar | to relieve |
| ter paciência | to have patience |
| tolerar | to tolerate |
| superar | to overcome |
| enfrentar | to face |
| enfrentar | to face / to confront |
| evitar | to avoid |
| controlar | to control |
| a proteção | protection |
| conversar | to converse |
| cumprimentar | to greet |
| brincar | to joke |
| chismear | to gossip |
| elogiar | to praise |
| confiar | to trust |
| fazer caso | to pay attention |
| sugerir | to suggest |
| suplicar | to beg |
| exigir | to demand |
| reclamar | claim / demand |
| fingir | to pretend |
| ocultar | hide |
| a reunião | gathering |
| amiguinho / amiguinha | little friend |
| comer | to eat |
| esperar | to wait / to hope |
| chegar | to arrive |
| continuar | to continue |
| terminar | to finish |
| conseguir | to achieve |
| merecer | to deserve |
| aproveitar | to take advantage |
| averiguar | to find out |
| assegurar | to ensure |
| impedir | to prevent |
| limitar | to limit |
| evocar | to evoke |
| resonar | resonate |
| empreender | to undertake / to start |
| desarrollar | develop |
| melhorar | to improve |
| proporcionar | provide |
| deshacer | undo |
| transferir | to transfer |
| afastar | to move aside |
| pon-der-se | to become |
| girar | to spin |
| curvarse | to bend / to warp |
| revolver | revolve |
| queimar | to burn |
| alumbrar | to illuminate |
| posar | pose |
| derrotar | defeat |
| decretar | to decree |
| a obra | work (artistic) |
| o desenho | drawing |
| o legado | legacy |
| a diáspora | diaspora |
| o cotidiano | daily |
| suficiente | sufficient |
| equipado / equipada | equipped |