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Practise learning a range of vocabulary in a category of your choosing, from common words to more obscure ones. These videos also help you pick up on the pronunciation of the language.

Beginner: Focus on learning some of the basic words in the vocabulary list, and try to pick up on the pronunciation by reciting the words after they're read out.

Intermediate: Try expanding your vocabulary by learning some of the more obscure words in the vocabulary list, and try pronouncing them before they're read out.

Advanced: Aim to learn all the words in the vocabulary list, thinking of a sentence that includes some of the words.

Sea Life

European Portuguese Vocabulary List (Part 1)

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a group of fish on a table

anchovy

anchovas (f)

a pile of clams

clam

clamo (m)

a fish swimming in water

cod

bacalhau (m)

a coral reef in a tank

coral

coral (m)

a crab on a rock

crab

caranguejo (m)

a crab on a rock

crustacean

crustáceo (m)

a dolphin jumping out of the water

dolphin

golfinho (m)

a green eel swimming in the water

eel

enguia (f)

a sea creature on the rocks

electric eel

enguia elétrica (f)

a clown fish swimming in water

fish

peixe (m)

a white fish on the sand

flounder

linguado (f)

a group of orange fish swimming in water

goldfish

peixe-dourado (m)

a hermit crab walking on sand

hermit crab

bernardo-eremita (m)

a group of silver fish swimming in water

herring

arenque (m)

a jellyfish in the water

jellyfish

medusa (f)

a lobster on a plate

lobster

lagosta (f)

a pile of fish on a table

mackerel

cavala (f)

a fish swimming in water

mullet

tainha (f)

a pile of black shells

mussel

mexilhão (m)

an octopus with tentacles in water

octopus

polvo (m)

a group of oysters on a pile

oyster

ostra (f)

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