Language Board: Portuguese

210 first Portuguese words for kids

Every word in the app, in the order a child meets it on the board — 21 categories of ten, with the English alongside. Useful whether or not you download anything: print it, read it together, or use it to check what your child already knows.

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A few of the words, spoken as the app speaks them. Tap one.

Animals Free

The ten Animals words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Dog Cachorro
Cat Gato
Bird Passarinho
Fish Peixe
Horse Cavalo
Elephant Elefante
Lion Leão
Butterfly Borboleta
Frog Sapo
Turtle Tartaruga

Food Free

The ten Food words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Apple Maçã
Banana Banana
Bread Pão
Milk Leite
Cheese Queijo
Egg Ovo
Watermelon Melancia
Pizza Pizza
Cake Bolo
Cookie Biscoito

Shapes Free

The ten Shapes words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Circle Círculo
Square Quadrado
Triangle Triângulo
Star Estrela
Diamond Losango
Hexagon Hexágono
Heart Coração
Oval Oval
Rectangle Retângulo
Pentagon Pentágono

Numbers

The ten Numbers words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
One Um
Two Dois
Three Três
Four Quatro
Five Cinco
Six Seis
Seven Sete
Eight Oito
Nine Nove
Ten Dez

Vehicles

The ten Vehicles words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Car Carro
Bus Ônibus
Airplane Avião
Train Trem
Bicycle Bicicleta
Boat Barco
Helicopter Helicóptero
Rocket Foguete
Truck Caminhão
Motorcycle Moto

Body Parts

The ten Body Parts words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Head Cabeça
Hand Mão
Foot
Eye Olho
Ear Orelha
Nose Nariz
Mouth Boca
Teeth Dentes
Arm Braço
Leg Perna

Around the House

The ten Around the House words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Door Porta
Window Janela
Chair Cadeira
Table Mesa
Bed Cama
Lamp Lâmpada
Sofa Sofá
Clock Relógio
Stairs Escada
Bookshelf Estante

Nature

The ten Nature words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Tree Árvore
Flower Flor
Sun Sol
Moon Lua
Cloud Nuvem
Rain Chuva
Rainbow Arco-íris
Mountain Montanha
River Rio
Leaf Folha

Clothing

The ten Clothing words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Shirt Camisa
Pants Calça
Shoes Sapatos
Hat Chapéu
Dress Vestido
Socks Meias
Scarf Cachecol
Jacket Jaqueta
Gloves Luvas
Skirt Saia

Instruments

The ten Instruments words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Guitar Violão
Piano Piano
Drum Tambor
Violin Violino
Flute Flauta
Trumpet Trompete
Xylophone Xilofone
Harp Harpa
Tambourine Pandeiro
Maracas Maracas

Fruits

The ten Fruits words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Strawberry Morango
Cherry Cereja
Orange Laranja
Grapes Uvas
Pineapple Abacaxi
Pear Pera
Mango Manga
Kiwi Kiwi
Lemon Limão
Peach Pêssego

Toys

The ten Toys words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Teddy Bear Ursinho
Ball Bola
Blocks Blocos
Doll Boneca
Kite Pipa
Robot Robô
Puzzle Quebra-cabeça
Train Trem
Spinning Top Pião
Yo-yo Ioiô

Ocean

The ten Ocean words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Whale Baleia
Dolphin Golfinho
Octopus Polvo
Turtle Tartaruga
Crab Caranguejo
Starfish Estrela do mar
Seahorse Cavalo marinho
Jellyfish Água-viva
Shark Tubarão
Clownfish Peixe-palhaço

Farm

The ten Farm words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Cow Vaca
Pig Porco
Chicken Galinha
Sheep Ovelha
Duck Pato
Rooster Galo
Goat Cabra
Rabbit Coelho
Donkey Burro
Goose Ganso

Kitchen

The ten Kitchen words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Cup Xícara
Plate Prato
Spoon Colher
Fork Garfo
Pot Panela
Glass Copo
Knife Faca
Bowl Tigela
Pan Frigideira
Kettle Chaleira

Bathroom

The ten Bathroom words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Toothbrush Escova de dentes
Soap Sabonete
Towel Toalha
Bathtub Banheira
Mirror Espelho
Shampoo Shampoo
Toilet Vaso sanitário
Sink Pia
Shower Chuveiro
Rubber Duck Patinho de borracha

Garden

The ten Garden words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Bee Abelha
Ladybug Joaninha
Snail Caracol
Ant Formiga
Caterpillar Lagarta
Worm Minhoca
Bush Arbusto
Mushroom Cogumelo
Spider Aranha
Flower Pot Vaso

Emotions

The ten Emotions words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Happy Feliz
Sad Triste
Angry Bravo
Surprised Surpreso
Sleepy Sonolento
Excited Animado
Shy Tímido
Scared Assustado
Confused Confuso
Proud Orgulhoso

Playground

The ten Playground words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Swing Balanço
Slide Escorregador
Balloon Balão
Sandbox Caixa de areia
Jump Rope Pular corda
Seesaw Gangorra
Trampoline Trampolim
Hopscotch Amarelinha
Wagon Carrinho
Pinwheel Catavento

Space

The ten Space words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Rocket Foguete
Astronaut Astronauta
Planet Planeta
Star Estrela
Alien Alienígena
Moon Lua
Satellite Satélite
UFO OVNI
Comet Cometa
Telescope Telescópio

Colors

The ten Colors words in Portuguese, with their English equivalents.
English Portuguese
Red Vermelho
Blue Azul
Green Verde
Yellow Amarelo
Purple Roxo
Orange Laranja
Pink Rosa
Brown Marrom
Black Preto
White Branco

What the app adds

This page is a list. In the app every one of these 210 words is a hand-drawn picture on a board your child wanders unaided, each one spoken the moment they tap it — with no internet needed and nothing else on screen: no ads, no links out, nothing collected.