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Portuguese vocabulary: Health & Body
14 Portuguese words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Portuguese words you'll actually use for health & body — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Beatriz. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Feeling Sick
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Doente | Sick |
| Dor de cabeça | Headache |
| Febre | Fever |
| Tosse | Cough |
| Resfriado | Cold (illness) |
| Remédio | Medicine |
| Dói | It hurts |
At the Doctor
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Médico | Doctor |
| Enfermeira | Nurse |
| Consulta | Appointment |
| Farmácia | Pharmacy |
| Exame | Examination / Checkup |
| Receita | Prescription |
| Saúde | Health |

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