Portuguese Adjectives
This is a list of adjectives in Portuguese. This can enable you describe different sizes and a variety of qualities such as (easy, difficult...).
Big: grande
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Small: pequeno
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Long: longo / comprido
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Short: curto / baixo
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Tall: alto |
Thick: grosso / espesso |
Thin: fino |
Wide: largo |
This table provides a list of adjectives of quality shown below. These are some of the most used adjectives in Portuguese.
Bad: mau
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Good: bom
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Easy: fácil
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Difficult: difícil
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Expensive: caro
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Cheap: barato
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Fast: rápido
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Slow: lento
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Old: velho
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Old: antigo / velho
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Young: jovem
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New: novo
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Heavy: pesado
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Light: leve
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Empty: vazio
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Full: completo / cheio
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Right: correto |
Wrong: errado |
Strong: forte |
Weak: fraco |
These samples show how adjectives are used in Portuguese. Used in these examples with nouns, prepositions and pronouns.
Is this a new or old book?: Isto é um livro novo ou velho?
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Is the test easy or difficult?: O teste é fácil ou difícil?
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Am I right or wrong?: Estou certo ou errado?
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This is very expensive: Isto é muito caro.
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Is he younger or older than you?: Ele é mais novo ou mais velho que tu? |
Is she tall?: Ela é alta? |
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