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<div class="pg_page_title">Portuguese Vocabulary - Education</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Portuguese Vocabulary - Education</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/portuguese Portuguese] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, you will learn the most important Portuguese words related to education. Knowing these words will help you understand and communicate better in Portuguese. __TOC__


== Vocabulary ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/portuguese Portuguese] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will dive into some Portuguese vocabulary related to education. Whether you are attending a Portuguese-speaking university or simply want to expand your language skills, these terms will come in handy. Remember that the more you practice, the easier it will be to memorize them!


The following table contains the most important Portuguese words related to education.  
__TOC__
 
== General Education Vocabulary ==
 
Let's start with some general terms related to education:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Portuguese !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| Escola || /esh-KOH-lah/ || School
|-
| Universidade || /oo-nee-ver-see-DAH-dee/ || University
|-
| Professor || /proh-fess-OHR/ || Professor/Teacher
|-
| Estudante || /es-too-DAHN-teh/ || Student
|-
| Matéria || /mah-TEH-ree-ah/ || Subject
|-
| Nota || /NOH-tah/ || Grade
|-
| Diploma || /dee-plow-MUH/ || Diploma
|-
| Tarefa || /tuh-REH-fah/ || Homework/Assignment
|-
| Livro || /LEE-vroh/ || Book
|}
 
Here are some examples of how to use these terms in context:
 
* Person 1: Eu sou estudante de universidade. (I am a university student.)
* Person 2: Qual é a sua matéria favorita? (What is your favorite subject?)
 
== Classroom Vocabulary ==
 
Let's move on to some vocabulary related to the classroom:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Portuguese !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| Quadro || /KWA-droh/ || Board
|-
|-
! Portuguese !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| Giz || /geez/ || Chalk
|-
|-
| escola || eh-skoh-lah || school
| Caderno || /ka-DER-noh/ || Notebook
|-
|-
| professor || preh-soh-foh-rr || teacher
| Lápis || /LAH-peesh/ || Pencil
|-
|-
| aluno || ah-loo-noo || student
| Caneta || /kuh-NEH-tah/ || Pen
|-
|-
| aula || ah-ooh-lah || class
| Borracha || /boh-RAH-shah/ || Eraser
|-
|-
| livro || lee-vroo || book
| Calculadora || /kah-loo-koo-LAH-drah/ || Calculator
|-
| Ábaco || /AH-bah-koh/ || Abacus
|}
|}


== Examples ==
Examples:
* Person 1: Você pode emprestar seu lápis? (Can you lend me your pencil?)
* Person 2: Claro, mas eu preciso dele também. (Sure, but I need it too.)


Here are some examples of how to use the Portuguese words related to education in sentences.  
== Academic Degrees ==
 
These are the main academic degrees in [https://polyglotclub.com/language/portuguese Portuguese] you should know:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Portuguese !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Portuguese !! English Translation
| Graduação || /grah-doo-AH-sow/ || Undergraduate degree
|-
|-
| Eu estou na escola. || I am at school.
| Pós-graduação || /pose grah-doo-AH-sow/ || Graduate degree
|-
| Mestrado || /mess-TRAH-doo/ || Master's degree
|-
| Doutorado || /dow-toh-RAH-doo/ || Doctorate degree
|}
 
Examples:
* Person 1: Eu terminei minha graduação no ano passado. (I finished my undergraduate degree last year.)
* Person 2: Parabéns! Você pretende fazer uma pós-graduação? (Congratulations! Are you planning on getting a graduate degree?)
 
== Academic Calendar ==
 
If you are studying in a Portuguese-speaking country, you will need to be familiar with the academic calendar. Here are some important terms:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Portuguese !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| O professor é muito bom. || The teacher is very good.
| Ano letivo || /AH-noh LEH-tee-voh/ || Academic year
|-
|-
| Ele é um aluno muito inteligente. || He is a very intelligent student.
| Trimestre || /tree-MEH-streh/ || Trimester
|-
|-
| Hoje não temos aula. || We don't have class today.
| Semestre || /seh-MEH-streh/ || Semester
|-
|-
| Eu gosto de ler livros. || I like to read books.
| Férias || /FEH-ree-ahs/ || Vacation (break)
|}
|}


== Practice ==
Examples:
To improve your [[Language/Portuguese|Portuguese]] [[Language/Portuguese/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=97 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/portuguese/question questions]!
* Person 1: Quando começa o ano letivo? (When does the academic year start?)
* Person 2: Geralmente em agosto. (Usually in August.)
 
== Famous Portuguese Universities ==
 
Finally, let's take a look at some of the most well-known universities in [https://polyglotclub.com/language/portuguese Portuguese]-speaking countries:
 
* Universidade de São Paulo (USP) – Brazil
* Universidade de Coimbra - Portugal
* Universidade do Porto - Portugal
* Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) - Brazil
* Universidade de Lisboa - Portugal
 
Now that you have learned some important vocabulary related to education, don't forget to practice with native speakers on [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club]. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=97 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/portuguese/question questions]!


<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
== Sources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universidade_de_S%C3%A3o_Paulo Universidade de São Paulo]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Coimbra University of Coimbra]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Porto University of Porto]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_University_of_Rio_de_Janeiro Federal University of Rio de Janeiro]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Lisbon University of Lisbon]


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* [[Language/Portuguese/Vocabulary/Police-Station|Police Station]]
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Portuguese Vocabulary - Education

Hi Portuguese learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will dive into some Portuguese vocabulary related to education. Whether you are attending a Portuguese-speaking university or simply want to expand your language skills, these terms will come in handy. Remember that the more you practice, the easier it will be to memorize them!

General Education Vocabulary

Let's start with some general terms related to education:

Portuguese Pronunciation English
Escola /esh-KOH-lah/ School
Universidade /oo-nee-ver-see-DAH-dee/ University
Professor /proh-fess-OHR/ Professor/Teacher
Estudante /es-too-DAHN-teh/ Student
Matéria /mah-TEH-ree-ah/ Subject
Nota /NOH-tah/ Grade
Diploma /dee-plow-MUH/ Diploma
Tarefa /tuh-REH-fah/ Homework/Assignment
Livro /LEE-vroh/ Book

Here are some examples of how to use these terms in context:

  • Person 1: Eu sou estudante de universidade. (I am a university student.)
  • Person 2: Qual é a sua matéria favorita? (What is your favorite subject?)

Classroom Vocabulary

Let's move on to some vocabulary related to the classroom:

Portuguese Pronunciation English
Quadro /KWA-droh/ Board
Giz /geez/ Chalk
Caderno /ka-DER-noh/ Notebook
Lápis /LAH-peesh/ Pencil
Caneta /kuh-NEH-tah/ Pen
Borracha /boh-RAH-shah/ Eraser
Calculadora /kah-loo-koo-LAH-drah/ Calculator
Ábaco /AH-bah-koh/ Abacus

Examples:

  • Person 1: Você pode emprestar seu lápis? (Can you lend me your pencil?)
  • Person 2: Claro, mas eu preciso dele também. (Sure, but I need it too.)

Academic Degrees

These are the main academic degrees in Portuguese you should know:

Portuguese Pronunciation English
Graduação /grah-doo-AH-sow/ Undergraduate degree
Pós-graduação /pose grah-doo-AH-sow/ Graduate degree
Mestrado /mess-TRAH-doo/ Master's degree
Doutorado /dow-toh-RAH-doo/ Doctorate degree

Examples:

  • Person 1: Eu terminei minha graduação no ano passado. (I finished my undergraduate degree last year.)
  • Person 2: Parabéns! Você pretende fazer uma pós-graduação? (Congratulations! Are you planning on getting a graduate degree?)

Academic Calendar

If you are studying in a Portuguese-speaking country, you will need to be familiar with the academic calendar. Here are some important terms:

Portuguese Pronunciation English
Ano letivo /AH-noh LEH-tee-voh/ Academic year
Trimestre /tree-MEH-streh/ Trimester
Semestre /seh-MEH-streh/ Semester
Férias /FEH-ree-ahs/ Vacation (break)

Examples:

  • Person 1: Quando começa o ano letivo? (When does the academic year start?)
  • Person 2: Geralmente em agosto. (Usually in August.)

Famous Portuguese Universities

Finally, let's take a look at some of the most well-known universities in Portuguese-speaking countries:

  • Universidade de São Paulo (USP) – Brazil
  • Universidade de Coimbra - Portugal
  • Universidade do Porto - Portugal
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) - Brazil
  • Universidade de Lisboa - Portugal

Now that you have learned some important vocabulary related to education, don't forget to practice with native speakers on Polyglot Club. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Sources