🎬 Japanese Daily Verbs: Leisure & Deals Vocabulary Verbos do dia a dia: lazer e negócios

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

assistir /asisˈtʃiʁ/ A1
to watch (TV, a game) · standard takes A: assistir ao filme; spoken BR often drops it · -tir = [tʃi]
Vou assistir ao jogo com meus amigos hoje.I'm going to watch the game with my friends today.
escutar /iskuˈtaʁ/ A1
to listen (to) · escutar = listen attentively vs ouvir = hear · initial es- = [is]
Gosto de escutar música no caminho pro trabalho.I like listening to music on my way to work.
buscar /busˈkaʁ/ A2
to pick up, to go get (a person/thing) · BR high-freq: buscar o filho na escola · also: to search for
Preciso buscar minha filha na escola às cinco.I need to pick up my daughter from school at five.
jantar /ʒɐ̃ˈtaʁ/ A1
to have dinner · also: o jantar = dinner (noun) · j = [ʒ], nasal [ɐ̃]
Quer jantar fora no sábado?Do you want to eat dinner out on Saturday?
almoçar /awmoˈsaʁ/ A1
to have lunch · also: o almoço = lunch (noun, [awˈmosu]) · ç = [s], al = [aw]
Vamos almoçar juntos amanhã?Shall we have lunch together tomorrow?
tocar /toˈkaʁ/ A1
to play (an instrument, direct object: tocar violão) · also: to touch; (phone/doorbell) to ring
Ela sabe tocar violão desde criança.She has known how to play the guitar since she was a kid.
usar /uˈzaʁ/ A1
to use · also: to wear (usar óculos = wear glasses) · s between vowels = [z]
Você pode usar meu carregador, sem problema.You can use my charger, no problem.
vender /vẽˈdeʁ/ A1
to sell · nasal [ẽ] + closed stressed [e]
Minha vizinha quer vender o carro dela.My neighbor wants to sell her car.
alugar /aluˈgaʁ/ A2
to rent (both directions: rent from someone or rent out) · hard g [g]
Pensamos em alugar um apartamento maior.We're thinking of renting a bigger apartment.
ligar /liˈgaʁ/ A1
to call (ligar para alguém) · also: to turn on (ligar a TV) · BR: "Me liga depois!" = call me later
Não esquece de ligar pra sua avó hoje.Don't forget to call your grandma today.

FAQ

How many Brazilian Portuguese daily verbs: leisure & deals words are in this list?

10 words, including A1: 8, A2: 2. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

Are these words CEFR-graded?

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