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The Jobs and Professions in Portuguese

Existem muitas profissões importantes que desempenham papéis fundamentais na sociedade. Aqui estão algumas delas em português. Para lembrar melhor, tente associar cada profissão a uma imagem ou situação que você conhece.

Say them out loud, not just in your head

Reading a list is not speaking. Practice the jobs in a real Portuguese conversation with SPAIKING.

EnglishPortuguesePronunciationHear
doctormédicoMED-ee-koh
teacherprofessorproh-feh-SOR
engineerengenheiroen-zhen-YAY-roh
nurseenfermeiroen-fer-MAY-roh
lawyeradvogadoad-vo-GAH-doo
chefchefshef
drivermotoristamo-toh-REES-tah
farmerfazendeirofah-zen-DAY-roh
police officerpolicialpoh-lee-SEE-al
artistartistaar-TEES-tah
studentestudantees-too-DAN-chee
waitergarçomgar-SOHM

Practice speaking Portuguese

Hold the medallion, speak, and get corrected in real time. Two free conversations to start.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say the jobs in Portuguese?

In Portuguese, the jobs are: médico, professor, engenheiro, enfermeiro, advogado, chef, motorista, fazendeiro, policial, artista, estudante, garçom. Tap the audio on each row to hear it.

What is the best way to memorize the jobs in Portuguese?

Say them out loud in order every day, then practice using them in real sentences. Speaking them beats silently reading a list.