🦸 Japanese Character Traits II Vocabulary Personalidade 2

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

corajoso /koɾaˈʒozu/ A1
brave, courageous · j=[ʒ]; intervoc. s=[z]
O bombeiro foi muito corajoso durante o resgate.The firefighter was very brave during the rescue.
covarde /koˈvaʁdʒi/ A1
cowardly; (noun) coward · -de→[dʒi]; invariable in gender
Foi um gesto covarde fugir sem ajudar ninguém.It was a cowardly move to run off without helping anyone.
honesto /oˈnɛstu/ A1
honest · h silent; OPEN [ɛ]
Ele é um funcionário honesto e muito pontual.He’s an honest and very punctual employee.
mentiroso /mẽtʃiˈɾozu/ A1
lying; (noun) liar · nasal [ẽ]; ti→[tʃi]; s=[z]
Ninguém confia num vendedor mentiroso.Nobody trusts a lying salesman.
generoso /ʒeneˈɾozu/ A1
generous · ge=[ʒ]; intervoc. s=[z]
O vizinho é generoso e ajuda todo mundo na rua.The neighbor is generous and helps everyone on the street.
egoísta /egoˈistɐ/ A1
selfish · hard g; o-í in hiatus; invariable in gender
Ele foi egoísta ao guardar tudo só para si.He was selfish, keeping everything just for himself.
paciente /pasiˈẽtʃi/ A1
patient; (noun) patient · ci=[si]; nasal [ẽ]; -te→[tʃi]
O professor é paciente com quem tem dificuldade.The teacher is patient with those who struggle.
curioso /kuɾiˈozu/ A1
curious; (BR) also ‘odd, strange’ · intervoc. s=[z]
O menino é curioso e pergunta sobre tudo.The boy is curious and asks about everything.
humilde /uˈmiwdʒi/ A1
humble · h silent; coda l→[w]; -de→[dʒi]; invariable in gender
Mesmo famoso, ele continua humilde com os fãs.Even famous, he stays humble with the fans.
ciumento /siwˈmẽtu/ A1
jealous, possessive · nasal [ẽ]
Ele fica ciumento quando ela sai com os amigos.He gets jealous when she goes out with her friends.

FAQ

How many Brazilian Portuguese character traits ii 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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