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A-Level Portuguese - Core Vocabulary

Essential Portuguese vocabulary and fundamental concepts for A-Level preparation, focusing on everyday life, family, and basic social interactions.

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#1

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A Família (The Family)

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**Translation:** Family. **Context:** The central unit in Portuguese society; often includes extended family members in gatherings. **Pronunciation:** ah fah-MEEL-ya (nasal 'ã' as in 'cafe').

#2

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Os Avós (The Grandparents)

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**Translation:** The grandparents. **Context:** Often play a significant role in raising grandchildren and Sunday lunches (almoço). **Pronunciation:** ooz ah-VOSH (sh as in 'shoe').

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Viver (To Live)

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**Translation:** To live (reside) or to experience life. **Context:** Used when discussing daily life or where one resides (Eu vivo em Lisboa). **Pronunciation:** vee-VEHR (hard 'r').

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Trabalhar (To Work)

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**Translation:** To work. **Pronunciation:** trah-ba-LAR (stress on the final syllable).

#5

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O Emprego (The Job)

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**Translation:** The job or employment. **Context:** Essential for topics regarding work, equality of opportunity, and unemployment rates. **Pronunciation:** oom em-PLAY-goo.

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