Tools in Portuguese

Bemvindo a nossa lição de Rocket Portuguese. This time, we're going to talk about a group of words that is sure to come in handy – tools – whether or not you're handy! These words are sure to be useful if you're traveling to a Portuguese-speaking country, but they'll be especially vital if you're living in one.

Pay close attention and repeat the words aloud after listening. We'll get you fixed up with all the Portuguese vocabulary on ferramentas that you'll need.

Let's get started on this lesson on tools in Portuguese!

Pronouncing tools in Portuguese

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machado
axe
formão
chisel
martelo
hammer
nivelador
level
prego
nail
parafuso
screw
serra
saw
fita métrica
tape measure
caixa de ferramentas
tool box
chave de fenda
screwdriver
alicate
pliers
chave inglesa
wrench
trinco
latch
porca
nut
arame
wire

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Fantastico! That's it for this lesson. Now you've got loads of vocabulary for tools and hardware under your tool belt! Some of these words are difficult to pronounce. But practice, practice, practice! Next time you're working on something around the house, think of what you're using in Portuguese and these words will become easy in no time.

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