Jobs & Professions in Portuguese
Jobs in Portuguese: o enfermeiro (nurse), dentista (dentist), o chef (chef), o engenheiro (engineer), o agricultor (farmer), policial (police officer). Below are all 36 jobs and professions from lessons 62, 63 and 64 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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Lesson 62 · Job Roles — Service & Trades 12 words
- o enfermeiro nurse
O enfermeiro ajudou o paciente.
The nurse helped the patient.
- dentista dentist
O dentista consertou o meu dente.
The dentist fixed my tooth.
- o garçom waiter
O garçom trouxe a nossa comida.
The waiter brought our food.
- a garçonete waitress
A garçonete trouxe a nossa comida.
The waitress brought our food.
- o chef chef
O chef prepara a refeição.
The chef cooks the meal.
- o mecânico mechanic
O mecânico consertou o meu carro.
The mechanic fixed my car.
- o carteiro postman
O carteiro trouxe uma carta.
The postman brought a letter.
- o faxineiro cleaner
O faxineiro lavou o chão.
The cleaner washed the floor.
- o jardineiro gardener
O jardineiro rega as plantas.
The gardener waters the plants.
- o pintor painter
O pintor pinta um quadro lindo.
The painter paints a beautiful picture.
- o alfaiate tailor
O alfaiate faz roupas lindas.
The tailor makes beautiful clothes.
- o bibliotecário librarian
O bibliotecário organiza os livros.
The librarian organizes the books.
Lesson 63 · Job Roles — Creative & Office 12 words
- o ator actor
Eu vi o ator famoso.
I saw the famous actor.
- a atriz actress
Eu vi a atriz famosa.
I saw the famous actress.
- artista artist
O artista pinta um quadro.
The artist paints a picture.
- o fotógrafo photographer
O fotógrafo tirou a minha foto.
The photographer took my picture.
- o escritor writer
O escritor terminou o livro.
The writer finished the book.
- gerente manager
Nós conhecemos o novo gerente.
We met the new manager.
- o advogado lawyer
Eu preciso de um bom advogado.
I need a good lawyer.
- o secretário secretary
O secretário trabalha no escritório.
The secretary works in the office.
- jornalista journalist
O jornalista escreve as notícias.
The journalist writes the news.
- assistente assistant
O meu assistente vai ajudá-lo.
My assistant will help you.
- repórter reporter
O repórter escreve as notícias.
The reporter writes the news.
- estilista designer
A estilista faz roupas lindas.
The designer makes beautiful clothes.
Lesson 64 · Job Roles — Technical & Public 12 words
- o engenheiro engineer
O engenheiro consertou a máquina.
The engineer fixed the machine.
- o piloto pilot
O piloto voa o avião.
The pilot flies the plane.
- o agricultor farmer
O agricultor trabalha no campo.
The farmer works in the field.
- o pescador fisherman
O pescador pegou um peixe grande.
The fisherman caught a big fish.
- cientista scientist
O cientista descobriu um novo remédio.
The scientist discovered a new medicine.
- o programador programmer
O programador escreve o software.
The programmer writes the software.
- policial police officer
O policial pegou o ladrão.
The police officer caught the thief.
- o soldado soldier
O soldado protege a cidade.
The soldier protects the city.
- o professor professor
O professor dá aulas aos alunos.
The professor teaches the students.
- o construtor builder
O construtor constrói a casa nova.
The builder constructs the new house.
- o padeiro baker
O padeiro faz pão fresco.
The baker makes fresh bread.
- atleta athlete
O atleta corre muito rápido.
The athlete runs very fast.
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- Money25
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