More Portuguese Words For Supermarket Shopping - with my memory aids to help you

 

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Portuguese - English

batata - potato

especial - special

fresca - fresh

gelado - ice

leite - milk

marca - brand

maio - May (no need to capitalise the initials of months in Portuguese)

meses - months

o - the

ovos - eggs (like the English word ovary)

pastel - pastry

queijo - cheese

queijos - cheeses

rustico - country style (lik ethe English word rustic)

sal - salt

soja - soy

vinho - wine (like the English word vine)

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English - Portuguese

brand - marca

cheese - queijo

cheeses - queijos

Country style - rustico

eggs - ovos

fresh - fresca (the first four letters are the same)

ice (cream) - gelado (the Italians have gelato)

May (the month) - maio

milk - leite (like the French word lait)

months - meses

pastry - pastel

potato - batata (tat in the middle of both words)

salt - sal (the same word was English without the t)

soy - soja

special -  especial (add e before s like the Spanish name for their country Espana)

wine - vinho

Useful Websites

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Wikivoyage Portugal phrasebooks

https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Portuguese_phrasebook

https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Brazilian_Portuguese_phrasebook

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