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Portuguese Common adjectives
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Common adjectives in Portuguese



adjectives with two genders should be changed when it describes a noun ex.: um rapaz novo/ uma rapariga nova (a young boy/girl) most adjectives are located behind the noun, some adjectives must be located in front of it -- diversa some adjectives can be located in front or behind the nouns with different meaning--ex.: grande, a casa grande/ o grande homem

SIZE
Large = grande
Huge = enorme
Small = pequeno
Tiny = minúsculo


APPEARANCE
Beautiful/Handsome = bonito
Pretty = lindo
Ugly = feio


AGE
Young = novo / jovem
Old = velho
Ancient = antigo
Colors
Color="cor"'
red = vermelho
orange="cor de laranja"'
green = verde
yellow = amarelo
brown = castanho (In Portugal) marron (In Brazil)
black = preito
white = branco
blue = azul
purple = roxo/violeta
pink = rosa/cor de rosa


Others
Smart/Intelligent = inteligente
Stupid = estúpido / burro
High/tall = alto
Low/short = baixo
Long = longo
Short = curto
Thin/weak = fraco
Fat = gordo
Hot = quente
Cold = frio
Frozen = congelado
New = novo
delicious = delicioso
bitter = amargo
soft = suave
hard = duro
horrible = horrível
perfect = perfeito
possible = possível
calm = tranquilo
good = bom
bad = mau
awful = ruim
excellent = excelente
wide = largo
narrow = estreito
heavy = pesado
light (weight) = leve
light (color) =claro
bright = brilhante
happy = feliz
sad = triste
proud = orgulhoso
embarrassed = envergonhado / com vergonha
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