How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Portuguese words on “Digital and communication”. The full topic holds 160 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 56 at the medium level and 40 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Portuguese vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Portuguese vocabulary: computers and the internet

Computer, phone, internet, messages, social media: technology and computer vocabulary in Portuguese.

Here are 100 Portuguese words on “Digital and communication”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Portuguese	English
conta	account
aplicação	app
comentário	comment
conteúdo	content
dados	data
base de dados	database
fundo do ambiente de trabalho	desktop background
dispositivo	device
endereço eletrónico	email address
pasta	folder
disco rígido	hard drive
auscultadores	headphones
internet	internet
transmissão em direto	live streaming
memória	memory
cartão de memória	memory card
telemóvel	mobile phone
rato	mouse
rede	network
feed de notícias	news feed
número	number
sistema operativo	operating system
página	page
fotografia	photo
perfil	profile
ecrã	screen
tempo de ecrã	screen time
motor de busca	search engine
partilha	sharing
modo de suspensão	sleep mode
software	software
instalar	to install
receber	to receive
enviar	to send
teclar	to type
atualização	update
versão	version
vídeo	video
videochamada	video call
site	website

Level 2: medium 35 words

Portuguese	English
algoritmo	algorithm
anonimato	anonymity
largura de banda	bandwidth
bluetooth	bluetooth
bug	bug
botão	button
carregador	charger
nuvem	cloud
conexão	connection
cookie	cookie
correio eletrónico	email
seguidor	follower
pirataria informática	hacking
ícone	icon
modem de internet	internet box
menu	menu
tarifário	mobile plan
moderação	moderation
falha de rede	network outage
assédio online	online harassment
processador	processor
burla	scam
digitalizador	scanner
servidor	server
cartão SIM	SIM card
tablet	tablet
fazer cópia de segurança	to back up
navegar	to browse
clicar	to click
fazer duplo clique	to double click
descarregar	to download
guardar	to save
deslocar	to scroll
pesquisar	to search
pen USB	USB stick

Level 3: hard 25 words

Portuguese	English
antivírus	antivirus
anexo	attachment
bloqueio	crash
cursor	cursor
auriculares	earphones
emoji	emoji
influenciador	influencer
software malicioso	malware
phishing	phishing
impressora	printer
destinatário	recipient
denúncia	reporting
toque	ringtone
router	router
definição	setting
atalho	shortcut
separador	tab
autenticar	to authenticate
formatar	to format
terminar sessão	to log out
reiniciar	to restart
sincronizar	to synchronise
rastreio	tracking
videoconferência	video conference
webcam	webcam

In Brazil, people say

KoKo also teaches Brazilian Portuguese. Among the words on this page, here are the ones that change.

app aplicação aplicativo
desktop background fundo do ambiente de trabalho papel de parede da área de trabalho
email address endereço eletrónico endereço eletrônico
headphones auscultadores fone de ouvido
live streaming transmissão em direto transmissão ao vivo
mobile phone telemóvel celular
mouse rato mouse
operating system sistema operativo sistema operacional
screen ecrã tela
screen time tempo de ecrã tempo de tela
search engine motor de busca mecanismo de busca
sharing partilha compartilhamento
to type teclar digitar
email correio eletrónico e-mail
hacking pirataria informática invasão de sistema
mobile plan tarifário plano de dados
scam burla golpe
scanner digitalizador scanner
to back up fazer cópia de segurança fazer backup
to download descarregar baixar
to save guardar salvar
to scroll deslocar rolar
USB stick pen USB pen drive
crash bloqueio travamento
earphones auriculares fone intra-auricular
setting definição configuração
tab separador aba
to log out terminar sessão fazer logout
tracking rastreio rastreamento

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Portuguese words on “Digital and communication”. The full topic holds 160 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 56 at the medium level and 40 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Portuguese vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.