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Portuguese Adjectives

Welcome to the second Portuguese lesson about adjectives. This time we will first learn about colors, followed by grammar rules, then weather expressions, finally a conversation in Portuguese to help you practice your daily phrases.

black
black Audio preto
grey
grey Audio cinzento
white
white Audio branco
blue
blue Audio azul
green
green Audio verde
yellow
yellow Audio amarelo
red
red Audio vermelho
brown
brown Audio castanho

Adjectives Grammar Rules

In general adjectives are words which describe or modify another person or object in a given sentence. For example: a beautiful flower the adjective is [beautiful] because it describes the noun [flower]. The following examples use adjectives in different ways and places to demonstrate how they behave in a sentence.

Grammar Rules - Portuguese
my house is white
[noun + adjective] a minha casa é branca Audio
your country is big
[noun + adjective] o teu país é grande/ o seu país é grande Audio
new books are expensive
[plural + adjective] livros novos são caros Audio
we are happy here
[pronoun + verb + adjective] estamos felizes aqui Audio
she has three small dogs
[adjective + plural] ela tem três cães de pequeno porte Audio
this language is very easy
[adverb + adjective] este idioma é muito fácil Audio
I have a small green house
[adjective + adjective] eu tenho uma pequena estufa Audio

We're not done yet! The following is a list of more adjectives for you, often used when referring to weather conditions. I think it would be wise to memorize them.

cold
cold Audio frio
hot
hot Audio quente
cloudy
cloudy Audio nublado
rainy
rainy Audio chuvoso
snowy
snowy Audio nevando
sunny
sunny Audio ensolarado
windy
windy Audio ventoso
warm
warm Audio quente

Conversation in Portuguese

Now we finally reach the most exciting part, the practice of the daily expressions used in almost every conversation. I recommend memorizing these phrases, because you will need them for sure.

English - Portuguese
hi oi! Audio
how are you? como vai?como vais? Audio
I'm good, thank you bem, obrigada/o! Audio
and you? e o senhor? e a senhora? Audio
what is your name? qual o seu nome?qual o teu nome? Audio
my name is Maya o meu nome é maya Audio
nice to meet you prazer em conhecê-lo / prazer em conhecê-la Audio

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