Portuguese

The English word ‘incredible’ is translated into Portuguese as incrível.

The English word goal can be translated into Portuguese as meta or objetivo. Both words refer to a result that one is attempting to achieve.

Basketball in Portuguese is translated as basquete. The term refers to the sport of basketball.

To help in Portuguese is to ajudar. The verb ajudar is the general term used to provide assistance to someone or something.

The Portuguese word for peace is paz. paz is the standard noun used to describe the state of being free from war.

The English word “stars” is translated into Portuguese as estrelas. The term refers to the small, bright points of light seen in the night sky.

The English phrase “egg yolk” is gema de ovo in Portuguese. gema de ovo refers to the yellow or orange part found in the center of a bird’s egg.

In Brazilian Portuguese “my friend” is meu amigo for a man and minha amiga for a woman. The ending changes with the person’s gender.

The letter z is called zê in Portuguese. zê is used to refer to the name of the letter z, which is the last letter of the English alphabet.

The everyday way to say hi in Portugal is Olá. Among friends you will also hear Viva and the very casual Boas.