Small talk and meeting people in Portuguese

38 Portuguese words on “Small talk and meeting people”: olá, adeus, obrigado, até mais, nome and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Words for easy conversation and meeting people: greetings, introductions, questions about work, family, home city, weather, weekends and hobbies. Use this list to start small talk, keep a friendly chat moving, and close the conversation politely while traveling, studying or joining a new group.

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Level 1

  1. olá — hello
  2. adeus — goodbye
  3. obrigado — thank you
  4. até mais — see you later
  5. nome — name
  6. conhecer — meet
  7. amigo — friend
  8. prazer em conhecer — nice to meet you
  9. como você está — how are you
  10. apresentar — introduce

Level 2

  1. contente — glad
  2. família — family
  3. vizinho — neighbor
  4. trabalhar — work
  5. morar — live
  6. fim de semana — weekend
  7. música — music
  8. perguntar — ask
  9. agradável — nice
  10. amigável — friendly

Level 3

  1. engraçado — funny
  2. conversar — talk
  3. trabalho — job
  4. colega — colleague
  5. viajar — travel
  6. férias — holiday
  7. país — country
  8. cidade — city
  9. tempo — weather

Level 4

  1. conversa — conversation
  2. tempo livre — free time
  3. passatempo — hobby
  4. apreciar — enjoy
  5. interessante — interesting
  6. ensolarado — sunny
  7. resposta — answer
  8. quanto tempo — long time no see
  9. conversa informal — small talk

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