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Portuguese Vocabulary Trivia Quiz

Here's a Portuguese vocabulary quiz. Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by carla7. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
carla7

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
272,946

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1791

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (9/10), Guest 41 (9/10), Guest 86 (10/10).

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Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.

1. An easy one to begin with: Portugal has a long coast line with fabulous beaches. But how do you say "beach" in Portuguese? Hint

Estrela

Mar

Praia

C�u

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2. I have a best friend. His name is John. How do you say "best friend" in Portuguese? Hint

Meu irm�o

Minha secret�ria

Meu professor

Melhor amigo

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3. "Tenho dois irm�os." What does this mean? Hint

I am who I am.

I see you.

I have two brothers.

I like to dance.

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4. How do you say "library" in Portuguese? Hint

Biblioteca

Sala de Aula

Livraria

Cantina

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5. My favourite team is FC Porto. Their colors are blue and white. So in Portuguese, these colours are what? Hint

Azul e branco

Verde e branco

Vermelho e branco

Vermelho e azul

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6. Let's move on to the names of the countries. How do you say Latvia in Portuguese? Hint

Ucr�nia

Litu�nia

Let�nia

Maced�nia

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7. What about numbers? How do you say 100? Hint

Cem

Mil

Oitenta

Milh�o

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8. I'm hungry. So, in Portuguese, I would say: Hint

Tenho sede

Tenho fome

Estou cansado

Tenho comich�o

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9. If it were my birthday, how would you say "Happy Birthday"? Hint

Boa Passagem de Ano

Feliz Natal

Feliz Anivers�rio

Boa P�scoa

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10. To finish with a morale booster: how do you say "I got them all right" in Portuguese? Hint

Acertei em todas

Acertei nas f�ceis

Errei em todas

N�o percebo nada de Portugu�s

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. An easy one to begin with: Portugal has a long coast line with fabulous beaches. But how do you say "beach" in Portuguese?

Answer: Praia

"Mar" is sea; "C�u" is sky and "estrela" is a star.

2. I have a best friend. His name is John. How do you say "best friend" in Portuguese?

Answer: Melhor amigo

In Portuguese, you say "melhor amigo" when talking about a male friend, and "melhor amiga" when talking about a female friend.

3. "Tenho dois irm�os." What does this mean?

Answer: I have two brothers.

In Portuguese, brother is "irm�o" and sister is "irm�".

4. How do you say "library" in Portuguese?

Answer: Biblioteca

In Portugal, we call the English word "library" a false friend. because it is similar to "livraria" (which means a book store), but it actually means "biblioteca".

5. My favourite team is FC Porto. Their colors are blue and white. So in Portuguese, these colours are what?

Answer: Azul e branco

"Azul" means blue; "branco" means white, "verde" means green and "vermelho" means red.

6. Let's move on to the names of the countries. How do you say Latvia in Portuguese?

Answer: Let�nia

In Portuguese, most country names are similar to the respective English names.
Latvia is one of the exceptions.

7. What about numbers? How do you say 100?

Answer: Cem

"Cem" is a hundred; "cento e um" is one hundred and one.

8. I'm hungry. So, in Portuguese, I would say:

Answer: Tenho fome

In Portuguese, we use the same word for hungry and hunger - "fome".

9. If it were my birthday, how would you say "Happy Birthday"?

Answer: Feliz Anivers�rio

You can also say "Parab�ns".

10. To finish with a morale booster: how do you say "I got them all right" in Portuguese?

Answer: Acertei em todas

"Errei em todas" means "I didn't get anyone right". "Acertei nas f�ceis" means "I got the easy ones right". "N�o percebo nada de Portugu�s" means "I really don't understand Portuguese", which I hope isn't your case.

Source: Author carla7

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