Portuguese–English: B
406 entries
- babá noun nanny
- babaca noun jerk, idiot (vulgar)
- babado noun frill
- babar verb to drool
- bacalhau noun cod
- bacia noun basin
- backhand noun backhand
- backup noun backup
- baço noun spleen
- bactéria noun bacterium
- bacteriologia noun bacteriology
- badalo noun clapper
- badejo noun grouper
- baderna noun disorder
- badminton noun badminton
- bagaceira noun pomace brandy
- bagaço noun pulp, marc
- bagagem noun luggage
- baguete noun baguette
- bagunça noun mess
- bagunçar verb to mess up
- baía noun bay
- bailar verb to dance
- bailarino noun dancer
- bainha noun hem, sheath
- baioneta noun bayonet
- bairrismo noun local pride
- bairro noun neighbourhood
- baixa noun drop, casualty
- baixar verb to lower, to download
- baixaria noun vulgarity
- baixela noun tableware set
- baixista noun bassist
- baixo adjective short, low
- bajular verb to fawn
- bala noun sweet, bullet
- balada noun nightclub, ballad
- balaio noun basket
- balança noun scales
- balançar verb to swing
- balanço noun swing, balance
- balão noun balloon
- balbuciar verb to babble
- balcão noun counter
- baldaquino noun baldachin
- balde noun bucket
- balé noun ballet
- baleia noun whale
- baliza noun goalpost, marker
- balizar verb to mark out
- balneário noun seaside resort
- balsa noun ferry
- baluarte noun bulwark
- bambu noun bamboo
- banal adjective banal
- banalizar verb to trivialise
- banana noun banana
- banca noun stall, board
- bancada noun counter, bench
- banco noun bank; bench
- banco de alimentos noun food bank
- banco-de-dados noun database
- band-aid noun adhesive bandage
- banda noun band
- banda-larga noun broadband
- bandeira noun flag
- bandeirinha noun linesman
- bandeja noun tray
- bandido noun bandit
- banha noun lard
- banhar verb to bathe
- banheira noun bathtub
- banheiro noun bathroom
- banho noun bath
- banir verb to ban
- banqueiro noun banker
- banqueta noun stool
- banquete noun banquet
- banquetear verb to feast
- baralho noun deck of cards
- barão noun baron
- barata noun cockroach
- barato adjective cheap
- barba noun beard
- barbante noun string
- barbarizar verb to barbarise
- bárbaro adjective barbarous, great (slang)
- barbear verb to shave
- barbearia noun barber's
- barbeiro noun barber
- barco noun boat
- bardo noun bard
- barganha noun bargain
- barganhar verb to haggle
- barítono noun baritone
- barômetro noun barometer
- barra noun bar
- barra de musculação noun barbell
- barraca noun tent, stall
- barraca de camping noun camping tent
- barragem noun dam
- barrar verb to bar
- barreira noun barrier
- barrica noun barrel
- barricar verb to barricade
- barriga noun belly
- barril noun barrel
- barro noun mud, clay
- barulhento adjective noisy
- barulho noun noise
- base noun base
- basear verb to base
- básico adjective basic
- basílica noun basilica
- basquete noun basketball
- bastante adverb quite, enough
- bastão noun baton, stick
- bastar verb to be enough
- bastidor noun backstage
- bastidores noun backstage
- batalha noun battle
- batata noun potato
- batata-doce noun sweet potato
- bate-papo noun chat
- batedeira noun mixer
- bateia noun gold pan
- bater verb to hit, to beat
- bateria noun battery, drums
- baterista noun drummer
- batida noun beat, knock
- batina noun cassock
- batismo noun baptism
- batizar verb to baptise
- batom noun lipstick
- baú noun chest
- baú do tesouro noun treasure chest
- baunilha noun vanilla
- bazar noun bazaar
- beatificar verb to beatify
- bebê noun baby
- bebedouro noun water fountain
- bebedouro de pássaros noun birdbath
- beber verb to drink
- bebericar verb to sip
- bebida noun drink
- beco noun alley
- beduíno noun bedouin
- bege noun beige
- begônia noun begonia
- beija-flor noun hummingbird
- beijar verb to kiss
- beijo noun kiss
- beira noun edge
- beisebol noun baseball
- beleza noun beauty
- beliche noun bunk bed
- beliscar verb to pinch
- belo adjective beautiful
- bem adverb well
- bem-estar noun well-being
- bem-te-vi noun great kiskadee
- bem-vindo adjective welcome
- bênção noun blessing
- beneficência noun charity
- beneficiar verb to benefit
- benefício noun benefit
- benefícios por invalidez noun disability benefits
- benéfico adjective beneficial
- benfeitor noun benefactor
- bengala noun walking stick
- benigno adjective benign
- bens noun goods, assets, property (plural noun)
- benzer verb to bless
- berbequim noun drill
- berbigão noun cockle
- berço noun cradle
- bergantim noun brigantine
- berinjela noun aubergine
- bermuda noun Bermuda shorts
- berrar verb to yell
- berro noun shout
- besouro noun beetle
- besta noun beast
- besuntar verb to smear
- beterraba noun beetroot
- betoneira noun cement mixer
- bétula noun birch
- bexiga noun bladder; balloon
- bezerro noun calf
- biatlo noun biathlon
- bíblia noun Bible
- biblioteca noun library
- bibliotecário noun librarian
- bíceps noun bicep
- bicho noun animal, bug
- bicho-preguiça noun sloth
- bicicleta noun bicycle
- bico noun beak
- bife noun steak
- bifurcar verb to fork
- big data noun big data
- bigode noun moustache
- bile noun bile
- bilhar noun billiards
- bilhete noun ticket
- bilheteria noun ticket office
- bilíngue adjective bilingual
- bílis noun bile
- bimestre noun two-month period
- binóculo noun binoculars
- biodiversidade noun biodiversity
- biodiversidade marinha noun marine biodiversity
- biografia noun biography
- biologia noun biology
- biológico adjective biological
- biólogo noun biologist
- biólogo marinho noun marine biologist
- bioma noun biome
- biombo noun folding screen
- biometria facial noun facial biometrics
- biópsia noun biopsy
- bioquímica noun biochemistry
- biotecnologia noun biotechnology
- biplano noun biplane
- biquíni noun bikini
- birra noun tantrum
- bis noun encore
- bisar verb to encore
- bisavô noun great-grandfather
- bisbilhotar verb to snoop
- bisbilhoteiro noun snoop
- biscoito noun biscuit
- bispo noun bishop
- bisturi noun scalpel
- bituca noun cigarette butt
- bizarro adjective bizarre
- blasfemar verb to blaspheme
- blazer noun blazer
- blefar verb to bluff
- blefe noun bluff
- blindagem noun armour plating
- blockchain noun blockchain
- bloco noun block
- blog noun blog
- bloquear verb to block
- bloqueio noun blockade
- bluetooth noun Bluetooth
- blusa noun blouse
- blusão noun jacket
- blush noun blush
- boate noun nightclub
- boato noun rumour
- bobagem noun nonsense
- bobina noun reel
- bobo da corte noun jester
- boca noun mouth
- bocado noun mouthful
- bocejar verb to yawn
- bocejo noun yawn
- bochecha noun cheek
- boda noun wedding anniversary
- bode noun billy goat
- bofetada noun slap
- boi noun ox
- boia noun buoy
- boiada noun herd of cattle
- boiar verb to float
- boina noun beret
- bola noun ball
- bolacha noun biscuit
- bolado adjective annoyed, upset, angry, Brazilian slang
- bolero noun bolero
- boletim noun bulletin, report card
- bolha noun bubble, blister
- boliche noun bowling
- bolinho noun small cake, fritter
- bolo noun cake
- bolsa noun bag, purse; grant
- bolsa de estudos noun scholarship
- bolsista noun scholarship holder
- bolso noun pocket
- bom adjective good
- bomba noun bomb, pump
- bombardear verb to bomb
- bombear verb to pump
- bombeiro noun firefighter
- bombom noun chocolate
- bondade noun kindness
- bonde noun tram
- boné noun cap
- boneca noun doll
- boneco noun doll
- bonificação noun bonus
- bonito adjective pretty
- borboleta noun butterfly
- borboletário noun butterfly house
- borbulhar verb to bubble
- borda noun edge
- bordado noun embroidery
- bordar verb to embroider
- borracha noun rubber, eraser
- borrar verb to smudge
- borrifar verb to sprinkle
- bosque noun wood
- bosta noun crap, dung (vulgar)
- bota noun boot
- botânica noun botany
- botão noun button
- botar verb to put
- bote noun small boat
- boteco noun small casual bar (colloquial)
- botequim noun bar
- boticário noun apothecary
- botina noun ankle boot
- bovino noun bovine
- boxe noun boxing
- boxear verb to box
- braçadeira noun armband, clamp
- braço noun arm
- bradar verb to cry out
- branco adjective white
- brandir verb to brandish
- brando adjective mild
- branquear verb to blanch (also: to whiten)
- brasa noun ember
- brasão noun coat of arms
- brasileiro adjective Brazilian
- bravo adjective angry, fierce
- bravura noun bravery
- brecar verb to brake
- brecha noun gap
- brejo noun marsh
- breu noun pitch
- breve noun brief (moment)
- brevemente adverb shortly
- brigadeiro noun chocolate truffle
- brigar verb to quarrel
- brilhante adjective brilliant
- brilhar verb to shine
- brilho noun shine
- brincadeira noun game, joke
- brincalhão adjective playful
- brincar verb to play (children)
- brinco noun earrings
- brinco de argola noun hoop earring
- brindar verb to toast
- brinde noun toast, freebie
- brinquedo noun toy
- brisa noun breeze
- britar verb to crush stone
- broa noun corn bread
- broca noun drill bit
- brocha noun large brush
- broche noun brooch
- brócolis noun broccoli
- bronca noun scolding
- brônquio noun bronchus
- bronquite noun bronchitis
- bronze noun bronze
- bronzear verb to tan
- brotar verb to sprout
- broto noun sprout
- brownie noun brownie
- broxa noun brush
- bruma noun mist
- brusco adjective abrupt
- brutal adjective brutal
- brutalidade noun brutality
- bruto adjective gross, rough
- bruxa noun witch
- bruxaria noun witchcraft
- bruxo noun wizard, warlock
- bucha noun sponge
- bucho noun tripe, gut
- budear verb to dodge
- bueiro noun drain
- búfalo noun buffalo
- bufar verb to snort
- bufê noun buffet
- bugiganga noun knick-knack
- bugio noun howler monkey
- bula noun patient leaflet
- bule noun teapot
- bulir verb to stir, tamper
- bumbo noun bass drum
- bunda noun bottom, backside (informal)
- bungee jump noun bungee jumping
- bunker noun bunker
- buquê noun bouquet
- buraco noun hole
- buraco negro noun black hole
- burburinho noun murmur
- buriti noun moriche palm
- burlar verb to cheat
- burocracia noun bureaucracy
- burocrático adjective bureaucratic
- burrice noun stupidity
- burro adjective stupid, dumb
- busca noun search
- buscador noun search engine
- buscar verb to fetch, to seek
- bússola noun compass
- busto noun bust
- butique noun boutique
- buzina noun horn
- byte noun byte