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Essential Portuguese Vocabulary for Clothing
Let’s learn some basic Portuguese words and useful phrases concerning clothing and shopping.
Basics
- Clothes: Roupa, vestuário
- Shirt: Camisa
- Sweater: Camisola
- T-shirt: Camisola de manga curta
- Coat: Casaco
- Jacket: Blusão
- Pants: Calças
- Jeans: Calças de ganga
- Shorts: Calções
- Skirt: Saia
- Dress: Vestido
- Suit: Fato
- Shoes: Sapatos
- Sport shoes: Sapatilhas
- Sandals: Sandálias
- Boots: Botas
- Socks: Meias
- Underwear: Roupa interior
- Briefs: Cuecas
- Knickers: Cuecas, calcinhas
- Bra: Sutiã
Beyond the Basics
- Raincoat: Impermeável
- Scarf: Cachecol
- Hat: Chapéu
- Beanie: Gorro
- Cap: Boné
- Gloves: Luvas
- Sunglasses: Óculos de sol
- Belt: Cinto
- Purse: Carteira
- Wallet: Carteira
- Tie: Gravata
- Vest: Colete
Useful Shopping Phrases
- Brand: Marca
- Label: Etiqueta
- Size: Tamanho
- Small: Pequeno
- Medium: Médio
- Large: Grande
- To wear: Vestir
- To try on: Experimentar
- I’m looking for… Estou à procura de…
- What size do you have? Que tamanho tem?
- Can I try on this shirt? Posso experimentar esta camisa?
- It suits you: Fica-te bem
- Does it suit me? Fica-me bem?
- It’s too tight: Está apertado demais
- It’s too loose: Está largo demais
- How much does it cost? Quanto custa?
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