PORTUGUÊS - Lição 03

     Pronúncia ►

professor	teacher
pássaro	bird
calendário	calendar
barco	boat
casaco	coat
peixe	fish
francês	French
francesa	French  female
inglês	English
inglesa	English  female
português	Portuguese
portuguesa	Portuguese  female
sapato	shoe
casa	house
luz	light
fazenda	farm
língua	language
carne	meat

The verbs to be in Portuguese express different manners.

ESTAR is used for condition, or something that might be at that moment or in a certain time. Also used for positions.

SER when is a characteristic, something permanent. The time, origin, occupation, nationality, possession etc.

In São Paulo state mostly is used você in the conjugation instead of vós. It can be used both formal or informal.

o = the (definite article masculine)

a = the (definite article feminine)

à   = to (feminine)

ao = to (masculine)

às   = to plural (feminine)

aos = to plural (masculine)

em = in, at used in places in general not specifying gender(masc or fem)

em + a = na

em + o = no

 Exercícios ►

Listen below the verbs