The Common Foods in Portuguese
A culinária portuguesa é rica em sabores e ingredientes frescos. Aqui estão alguns alimentos básicos que você encontrará frequentemente nas refeições. Uma dica para lembrar deles é associá-los a pratos típicos da culinária portuguesa.
Say them out loud, not just in your head
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| English | Portuguese | Pronunciation | Hear |
|---|---|---|---|
| bread | pão | pown | |
| rice | arroz | ah-hoz | |
| chicken | frango | frangoo | |
| meat | carne | kar-nee | |
| fish | peixe | pay-shee | |
| egg | ovo | oh-voh | |
| cheese | queijo | kay-zhoo | |
| milk | leite | lay-chee | |
| butter | manteiga | man-tay-gah | |
| soup | sopa | soh-pah | |
| salad | salada | sah-lah-dah | |
| pasta | massa | mah-sah | |
| sugar | açúcar | ah-soo-kar | |
| salt | sal | sahl | |
| coffee | café | kah-feh | |
| tea | chá | shah |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say the food in Portuguese?
In Portuguese, the food are: pão, arroz, frango, carne, peixe, ovo, queijo, leite, manteiga, sopa, salada, massa, açúcar, sal, café, chá. Tap the audio on each row to hear it.
What is the best way to memorize the food in Portuguese?
Say them out loud in order every day, then practice using them in real sentences. Speaking them beats silently reading a list.