Portuguese Jobs
This is a list of jobs in Portuguese. This will help you describe what you do for a living. It is especially useful when introducing yourself.
Doctor: Médico(a)
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Policeman: Polícia (PT) / Policial (BR)
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Teacher: Professor(a)
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Businessman: Empresário / homem de negócios
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Student: Estudante
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Singer: Cantor(a)
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Engineer: Engenheiro(a)
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Artist: Artista
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| Actor: Ator |
| Actress: Atriz |
| Nurse: Enfermeiro(a) |
| Translator: Tradutor(a) |
These examples will help you answer the question "What do you do?" or "What do you do for a living?". Note how the personal pronouns are used with the nouns in this sentence.
I'm looking for a job: Estou à procura de emprego
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I'm an artist: Sou um / uma artista
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He is a policeman: Ele é polícia
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She is a singer: Ela é cantora
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| I'm a new employee: Sou um funcionário / empregado novo |
| I have a long experience: Tenho muita experiência |
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