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Portuguese Vocabulary - Food

In today's lesson, we will learn some Portuguese words related to food. Please feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Main Words

Word in Portuguese	Pronunciation	English Translation
comida	[kɔˈmiðɐ]	food
carne	[ˈkaɾnɨ]	meat
peixe	[ˈpejʃɨ]	fish
fruta	[ˈfɾutɐ]	fruit
legume	[lɨˈɡũmɨ]	vegetable
arroz	[aˈʁoʒ]	rice
pão	[ˈpɐ̃w]	bread
queijo	[kejˈʒu]	cheese
leite	[ˈlejtʃɨ]	milk
ovos	[ˈovuʃ]	eggs
café	[kaˈfe]	coffee
açúcar	[ɐˈsukɐr]	sugar
sal	[ˈsaɫ]	salt
água	[ˈaɡwɐ]	water

Phrases

• Quer comer alguma coisa? (keɾ kuˈmeɾ ɐɫˈɡũmɐ ˈkɔjzɐ) – Do you want to eat something?
• O que você gosta de comer? (u kɛ vuˈse ɡɔʃtɐ dɨ kuˈmeɾ) – What do you like to eat?
• Eu gosto de comer frutas. (ɛw ɡɔʃtʊ dɨ kuˈmeɾ ˈfɾutɐʃ) – I like to eat fruits.
• Quer beber alguma coisa? (keɾ bɨˈbeɾ ɐɫˈɡũmɐ ˈkɔjzɐ) – Do you want to drink something?
• O que você gosta de beber? (u kɛ vuˈse ɡɔʃtɐ dɨ bɨˈbeɾ) – What do you like to drink?
• Eu gosto de beber água. (ɛw ɡɔʃtʊ dɨ bɨˈbeɾ ˈaɡwɐ) – I like to drink water.
• Quer comer ou beber alguma coisa? (keɾ kuˈmeɾ ow bɨˈbeɾ ɐɫˈɡũmɐ ˈkɔjzɐ) – Do you want to eat or drink something?
• O que você gosta de comer e beber? (u kɛ vuˈse ɡɔʃtɐ dɨ kuˈmeɾ ɛ bɨˈbeɾ) – What do you like to eat and drink?
• Eu gosto de comer frutas e beber água. (ɛw ɡɔʃtʊ dɨ kuˈmeɾ ˈfɾutɐʃ ɛ bɨˈbeɾ ˈaɡwɐ) – I like to eat fruits and drink water.

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