46words
45in the top 5,000
Portugueselanguage
| Word | English | How common |
|---|---|---|
| falar | to speak | #72 0.137% of speech |
| comer | to eat | #446 0.021% of speech |
| viver | to live | #224 0.043% of speech |
| correr | to run | #577 0.017% of speech |
| escrever | to write | #319 0.030% of speech |
| ler | to read | #337 0.029% of speech |
| estudar | to study | #926 0.010% of speech |
| dançar | to dance | #771 0.012% of speech |
| trabalhar | to work | #225 0.043% of speech |
| dormir | to sleep | #519 0.018% of speech |
| beber | to drink | #587 0.017% of speech |
| comprar | to buy | #309 0.032% of speech |
| cozinhar | to cook | #1319 0.007% of speech |
| aprender | to learn | #477 0.020% of speech |
| ensinar | to teach | #1090 0.009% of speech |
| abrir | to open | #402 0.024% of speech |
| fechar | to close | #792 0.012% of speech |
| ajudar | to help | #131 0.067% of speech |
| escutar | to listen | #1545 0.006% of speech |
| dizer | to say or tell | #43 0.219% of speech |
| pensar | to think | #135 0.066% of speech |
| amar | to love | #472 0.020% of speech |
| viajar | to travel | #1132 0.008% of speech |
| chegar | to arrive | #110 0.082% of speech |
| sair | to leave or go out | #164 0.058% of speech |
| subir | to go up or climb | #1060 0.009% of speech |
| descer | to go down | #2251 0.003% of speech |
| conhecer | to meet or know | #193 0.048% of speech |
| saber | to know | #41 0.231% of speech |
| ir | to go | #13 1.032% of speech |
| ver | to see | #54 0.188% of speech |
| falar | to talk | #72 0.137% of speech |
| procurar | to look for | #323 0.030% of speech |
| assistir | to watch | #740 0.013% of speech |
| usar | to carry or wear | #114 0.078% of speech |
| deixar | to leave or let | #93 0.103% of speech |
| colocar | to put | #249 0.039% of speech |
| tomar | to take or drink | #304 0.033% of speech |
| vir | to come | #76 0.133% of speech |
| querer | to want or love | #100 0.195% of speech |
| precisar de | to need | outside the top 5,000 |
| cortar | to cut | #1139 0.008% of speech |
| ganhar | to win | #265 0.037% of speech |
| usar | to use | #114 0.078% of speech |
| acreditar | to believe | #215 0.044% of speech |
| entender | to understand | #248 0.039% of speech |
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