Here you will find 50 examples of differences in vocabulary and spelling.
English | Portugal | Brazil |
food | comida | alimento |
noodle | noodle | sopa de macarrão |
ham | fiambre | presunto |
beef | carne vermelha | carne de boi |
aubergine | beringela | berinjela |
green pepper | pimento verde | pimentão verde |
beans | feijões | feijão |
cabbage | couve | repolho |
broccoli | brócolos | brócolis |
strawberry | morangos | morango |
pineapple | ananás | abacaxi |
mandarin | tangerina | nectarina |
oil | óleo | azeite |
jam | compota | geleia |
juice | sumo | suco |
sour | acre | azedo |
chopsticks | pauzinhos | palitos |
cup | chávena | xícara |
tissue paper | guardanapo de papel | lenço de papel |
bus | autocarro | ônibus |
train | comboio | trem |
subway | metro | metrô |
tram | elétrico | bonde |
purple | violeta | roxo |
brown | castanho | marrom |
long | comprido | longo |
rain | chuva | chuvoso |
dog | cão | cachorro |
jellyfish | alforreca | água viva |
dragonfly | libelinha | libébula |
beetle | escaravelho | besouro |
owl | mocho | coruja |
sports | desporto | esportes |
baseball | basebol | beisebol |
tennis | ténis | tênis |
t-shirt | t-shirt | camiseta |
jacket | casaco | jaqueta |
scarf | lenço | cachecol |
blacelet | pulseira | bracelete |
bus stop | paragem de autocarro | ponto de ônibus |
gas station | posto de combustível | posto de gasolina |
post office | estação de correios | correios |
police station | esquadra de polícia | delegacia de polícia |
bag | carteira | mala |
guide book | livro-guia | guia turístico |
battery | pilhas | bateria |
wifi password | password de wifi | senha de wifi |
medicine | medicina | remédio |
runny nose | corrimento nasal | coriza |
pain | dores | dor |
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