B1 Portuguese Vocabulary

37 words total, sorted by native frequency

These 37 B1 Portuguese words were selected based on their real-world frequency — how often native speakers actually use them across over 85,000 Portuguese-language websites.

Words at the top of the list appear most often in natural speech and writing, making them the highest priority to learn first. Knowing these words gives you a strong foundation for understanding real conversations.

Each word links to a dedicated page with meanings, example sentences, pronunciation and synonyms. You can also study them with spaced repetitions, which reminds you at the exact moment you're about to forget.

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Top 100 most frequent B1 words

  1. 1. Caso — Case
  2. 2. Tornar — Become
  3. 3. Social — Social
  4. 4. Governo — Government
  5. 5. Direito — Law
  6. 6. Processo — Process
  7. 7. Acreditar — Believe
  8. 8. Situação — Situation
  9. 9. Sistema — System
  10. 10. Realizar — Perform
  11. 11. Manter — Maintain
  12. 12. Tratar — Treat
  13. 13. Considerar — Consider
  14. 14. Lei — Law
  15. 15. Afirmar — Affirm
  16. 16. Obra — Work
  17. 17. Sociedade — Society
  18. 18. Político — Political
  19. 19. Relação — Relation
  20. 20. Sentido — Sense
  21. 21. Opinião — Opinion
  22. 22. Condição — Condition
  23. 23. Conhecimento — Knowledge
  24. 24. Desenvolvimento — Development
  25. 25. Nacional — National
  26. 26. Possuir — Possess
  27. 27. Realidade — Reality
  28. 28. Desenvolver — Develop
  29. 29. Recurso — Resource
  30. 30. Referir — Refer
  31. 31. Decisão — Decision
  32. 32. Entanto — Nevertheless
  33. 33. Determinar — Determine
  34. 34. Política — Policy
  35. 35. Produção — Production
  36. 36. Produzir — Produce
  37. 37. População — Populations

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