Feelings in Portuguese

8 de January de 2014

What’s up People?
On today’s Dica we will learn about the feelings in Portuguese. Feelings are abstract ideas and, to represent them, usually we use the verbs Ser, Estar, TerΒ and Sentir.

Let’s take a look at a list with the feelings and their adjectives in Portuguese. Listen to it:

Vocabulary of feelings in Portuguese

[one_half]Alegria –Joy

Amor –Β Love

Ansiedade –Β Anxiety

Calma –Β Calm

Coragem –Β Courage

Covardia –Cowardice

Curiosidade –Β Curiosity

DecepΓ§Γ£o –Β Disappointment

Dor –Β Pain

Inveja –Β Envy

Medo –Β Fear

Orgulho –Β Pride

PreocupaΓ§Γ£o – Concern

Raiva –Β Anger

Surpresa – Surprise

Pena –Β Pity

Pressa – Hurry

TΓ©dio –Β Boredom

Tristeza – Sadness

Vergonha – Shame

[/one_half][one_half_last]Alegre –Β Happy

Apaixonado – InΒ love

Ansioso –Β Anxious

Calmo –Β Calm

Corajoso –Β Couragious

Covarde –Β Coward

Curioso –Β Curious

Decepcionado –Β Disappointed

Dolorido –Β Painful

Invejoso –Β Envious

Assustado –Β Scared

Orgulhoso –Β Proud

Preocupado – Concerned

Irritado –Β Angry

Surpreso – Surprised

LamentΓ‘vel –Β Pitiful

Apressado – Rushed

Entediado –Β Bored

Triste – Sad

Envergonhado – Ashamed

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Here we have many examples of phrases with feelings in Portuguese. Let’s take a look so we can understand better:

Examples of phrases with feelings in Portuguese

Gosto muito de estudar na Rio & Learn. Os professores tΓͺm muita alegria.
I really like studying at Rio & Learn. The teachers are very joyful.

As mΓ£es tΓͺm muito amor pelos filhos.
Mothers have a lot of love for their children.

JosΓ© estΓ‘ ansioso para saber o resultado do jogo.
JosΓ© is very anxious to know the result of the game.

Precisamos ter calma.
We need to beΒ calm.

Quando Joana vΓͺ o namorado falando com outra menina, ela sente ciΓΊmes.
When Joana sees her boyfriend talking to another girl, she gets jealous.

Ele tem muita coragem.
He has a lot of courage.

Aquele homem Γ© um covarde.
That man is a coward.

As crianΓ§as tΓͺm muita curiosidade.
Children have a lot of curiosity.

JoΓ£o estΓ‘ decepcionado com o amigo dele.
JoΓ£o is disappointed at his friend.

Estou sentindo muita dor.
I am feeling a lot of pain.

Ela sente inveja de todos.
He is envious of everyone.

Eu tenho medo do escuro.
He is afraid of the dark.

Ele tem orgulho de ser carioca.
He is proud to be carioca.

Ela estΓ‘ com raiva.
He is angry.

Ele estΓ‘ desistindo. Que pena!
He is giving up. What a pitty!

Hoje nΓ£o tenho nada para fazer. Que tΓ©dio!
I have nothing to do today. How boring!

Ela Γ© muito tΓ­mida. Tem vergonha de falar com as pessoas.
She is very shy. She is to embarrassed to talk to people.

All good people?

We have just learned about the feelings in Portuguese. Shall we practice a bit? We will leave a few questions ready for you to answer right below.

VocΓͺs sΓ£o pessoas sentimentais?
Como vocΓͺs se sentem hoje?
O que vocΓͺs sentiram quando chegaramΒ ao Brasil?

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Click in the links below to see more related Dicas
Portuguese Present Tense of Ser
Present tense of Estar in Portuguese
Verb to Have in the Simple Present
Β Conjugation of the verb Ser in Portuguese
Conjugation of the verb Estar in Portuguese
Conjugation of the Verb Ter in Portuguese