📐 Japanese Textures & Sizes Vocabulary Texturas e tamanhos

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

seco /ˈseku/ A1
dry · closed [e]
O clima estava seco demais naquele verão.The weather was way too dry that summer.
molhado /moˈʎadu/ A1
wet · lh=[ʎ]; closed [o]
O chão ainda estava molhado da chuva.The floor was still wet from the rain.
duro /ˈduɾu/ A1
hard, stiff · intervocalic r=[ɾ]
O pão ficou duro depois de dois dias.The bread got hard after two days.
mole /ˈmɔli/ A1
soft, mushy · OPEN [ɔ]
O abacate já está bem mole, pronto para comer.The avocado is nice and soft, ready to eat.
leve /ˈlɛvi/ A1
light (in weight) · OPEN [ɛ]
Escolhi uma mala leve para viajar de avião.I chose a light suitcase for flying.
pesado /peˈzadu/ A1
heavy · intervocalic s=[z]
O pacote estava tão pesado que precisei de ajuda.The package was so heavy that I needed help.
largo /ˈlaʁgu/ A1
wide, broad · hard g (⚠ ‘largo’ ≠ ‘long’; long = comprido)
O corredor é bem largo, dá para dois passarem lado a lado.The hallway is quite wide; two people can pass side by side.
estreito /isˈtɾejtu/ A1
narrow · unstressed e→[i]; ei diphthong
O corredor é tão estreito que duas pessoas mal passam.The hallway is so narrow that two people barely fit.
fundo /ˈfũdu/ A1
deep; also (noun) ‘bottom, background, fund’ · nasal [ũ]
O lago é bem fundo no meio, melhor não se afastar.The lake is quite deep in the middle; better not go far out.
raso /ˈʁazu/ A1
shallow · intervocalic s=[z]; initial r=[ʁ]
Perto da margem, o rio é bem raso.Near the bank, the river is quite shallow.

FAQ

How many Brazilian Portuguese textures & sizes 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.

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