💭 Japanese Ideas & Feelings Vocabulary Ideias e sentimentos

10 essential Brazilian Portuguese words for the Ideas & Feelings scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.

amor /aˈmoʁ/ A1
love · closed [o]; final -r=[ʁ]; ⚠ the a is oral, not nasal
O amor deles resistiu à distância.Their love survived the distance.
paz /ˈpajs/ A1
peace · final -z→[s]; ‘em paz’ = at peace
Depois da discussão, fizeram as pazes.After the argument, they made peace.
sorte /ˈsɔʁtʃi/ A1
luck · OPEN [ɔ]; -te→[tʃi]; ‘que sorte!’ = how lucky!
Foi pura sorte encontrar você aqui.It was pure luck to run into you here.
verdade /veʁˈdadʒi/ A1
truth · -de→[dʒi]; ‘é verdade’ = it’s true
Ele acabou contando a verdade para todos.He ended up telling everyone the truth.
mentira /mẽˈtʃiɾɐ/ A1
lie · nasal [ẽ]; -ti-→[tʃi]
Uma mentira pequena virou uma grande confusão.A small lie turned into a big mess.
sonho /ˈsõɲu/ A1
dream · o nasalized before nh: [ˈsõ]; nh=[ɲ]
Realizar esse sonho levou muitos anos.Making that dream come true took many years.
ideia /iˈdɛjɐ/ A1
idea · OPEN [ɛ] in the ei
Ela teve uma ideia genial para o negócio.She had a brilliant idea for the business.
história /isˈtɔɾiɐ/ A1
story; history · OPEN [ɔ]
O avô contou uma história de arrepiar.Grandpa told a spine-chilling story.
notícia /noˈtʃisiɐ/ A1
news · ti→[tʃi]; plural notícias
A notícia boa animou a família toda.The good news cheered up the whole family.
segredo /seˈgɾedu/ A1
secret · closed [e]; hard g
Ela guardou o segredo por anos.She kept the secret for years.

FAQ

How many Brazilian Portuguese ideas & feelings words are in this list?

10 words, including A1: 10. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

Are these words CEFR-graded?

Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.

What is the best way to memorise them?

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