🏕️ Japanese Camping & Hiking Vocabulary Acampamento e trilha
10 essential Brazilian Portuguese words for the Camping & Hiking scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- barraca /baˈʁakɐ/ A2tent · also: beach stall (barraca de praia) · rr=[ʁ]A gente montou a barraca bem perto do rio na Chapada.We set up the tent right by the river in the Chapada.
- fogueira /foˈgejɾɐ/ A2bonfire, campfire (festa junina tradition) · closed [e]; gu=[g]À noite, acendemos uma fogueira pra assar marshmallow.At night, we lit a bonfire to roast marshmallows.
- lanterna /lɐ̃ˈtɛʁnɐ/ A2flashlight · also: phone light (lanterna do celular) · nasal [ɐ̃]; open [ɛ]Leva a lanterna, que a trilha escurece cedo.Take the flashlight — the trail gets dark early.
- trilha /ˈtɾiʎɐ/ A2trail, hike (fazer trilha) · also: soundtrack (trilha sonora) · lh=[ʎ]Fizemos uma trilha de três horas até a cachoeira.We did a three-hour hike to the waterfall.
- acampamento /akɐ̃paˈmẽtu/ A2camp, campsite · double nasal [ɐ̃]/[ẽ]; final -o=[u]O acampamento fica numa clareira perto da praia.The campsite is in a clearing near the beach.
- bússola /ˈbusolɐ/ B1compass · stress on bú- (proparoxytone); closed [o]Sem sinal de celular, a bússola salvou a gente na serra.With no phone signal, the compass saved us in the mountains.
- cantil /kɐ̃ˈtʃiw/ B1canteen (water bottle) · coda -l=[w]: [kɐ̃ˈtʃiw]; ti=[tʃi]Enche o cantil antes de sair, que não tem água no caminho.Fill up the canteen before leaving — there's no water along the way.
- repelente /ʁepeˈlẽtʃi/ A2insect repellent (BR daily essential) · final -te=[tʃi]; nasal [ẽ]Passa repelente agora, senão os pernilongos te devoram.Put on repellent now, or the mosquitoes will eat you alive.
- mata /ˈmatɐ/ B1woods, thick forest (cf. Mata Atlântica rainforest) · regular pronunciationOuvimos macacos no meio da mata durante a caminhada.We heard monkeys deep in the forest during the walk.
- aventura /avẽˈtuɾɐ/ A2adventure · nasal [ẽ]Acampar na chuva virou uma aventura e tanto.Camping in the rain turned into quite an adventure.
FAQ
How many Brazilian Portuguese camping & hiking words are in this list?
10 words, including A2: 7, B1: 3. 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?
Scene groups plus spaced repetition: listen, repeat, learn the word inside its example sentence, then review the next day. Bossa has SRS and four quiz types built in.