📚 Japanese School Subjects Vocabulary Matérias escolares
10 essential Brazilian Portuguese words for the School Subjects scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- matemática /mateˈmatʃikɐ/ A1mathematics · ti→[tʃi]; proparoxytoneA matemática é a matéria preferida dele.Mathematics is his favorite subject.
- geografia /ʒeogɾaˈfiɐ/ A1geography · ge=[ʒ]; hard g in ‘gra’Na aula de geografia, estudamos os rios do Brasil.In geography class, we studied Brazil’s rivers.
- ciência /siˈẽsiɐ/ A1science · nasal [ẽ]A ciência explica muitos fenômenos do dia a dia.Science explains many everyday phenomena.
- química /ˈkĩmikɐ/ A1chemistry · qu=[k]; i nasalized before m [ĩ]; proparoxytoneA química estuda como as substâncias reagem.Chemistry studies how substances react.
- física /ˈfizikɐ/ A1physics · intervocalic s=[z]; proparoxytoneA física ajuda a entender por que as coisas caem.Physics helps explain why things fall.
- biologia /bioloˈʒiɐ/ A1biology · -gia=[ʒiɐ]A biologia mostra como os seres vivos funcionam.Biology shows how living things work.
- filosofia /filozoˈfiɐ/ A1philosophy · intervocalic s=[z]A filosofia nos faz questionar as coisas óbvias.Philosophy makes us question the obvious.
- redação /ʁedaˈsɐ̃w̃/ A1essay, composition; the act of writing · final nasal [ɐ̃w̃]A redação do vestibular vale muitos pontos.The college-entrance essay is worth a lot of points.
- gramática /gɾaˈmatʃikɐ/ A1grammar · hard g; ti→[tʃi]; proparoxytoneA gramática do português tem muitas exceções.Portuguese grammar has many exceptions.
- idioma /idʒiˈõmɐ/ A1language · di→[dʒ]; o nasalized before m [õ]Aprender um novo idioma abre muitas portas.Learning a new language opens many doors.
FAQ
How many Brazilian Portuguese school subjects 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?
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.