Portuguese

Seafood in Portuguese is fruto do mar. The term is used to describe fish, shellfish, seaweed and other edible aquatic life.

The English word ‘kid’ translates to Portuguese as criança. The term criança is the standard and neutral way to say ‘child’.

The English phrase “large beer” is cerveja grande in Portuguese.

The Portuguese word for “crocodile” is crocodilo.

The English phrase “split peas” is translated into Portuguese as ervilhas secas partidas. The phrase refers to dried peas that have been split in half.

The English phrase “dates fruit” is translated to Portuguese as tâmaras. The term tâmaras refers to the sweet, edible fruit of the date palm tree.

The English phrase concession is translated into Portuguese as concessão. The word refers to the act of partial yielding to demands or requests.

In Portuguese, ‘hello how are you doing’ is expressed as Olá, como vai?

The English phrase ‘yay’ can be translated into Portuguese as eba.

The English term ‘bogey’ translates to bogey in Portuguese, referring to a golf score of one over par.