Free CAPLE A1 flashcards

321 CAPLE A1 flashcards across the core themes, studied with real spaced repetition. The foundation: greetings, numbers, everyday vocabulary, articles & gender, and the present tense. Free, no signup, works in your browser. Download all of CAPLE A1 as one Anki deck.

CAPLE A1 is the first rung of the European Portuguese certification — the everyday words and the core grammar (gendered articles, the present tense, basic sentence building) that let you introduce yourself, order, shop, and get around. EverFlip covers it as a guided path of themed levels, each scheduled by spaced repetition. Work straight down the list; your progress saves in your browser and exports to Anki anytime.

Survive

  • oláhello
  • bom diagood morning
  • boa tardegood afternoon
  • boa noitegood evening / night
  • adeusgoodbye
  • tchaubye
  • obrigadothank you (m.)
  • por favorplease
  • desculpesorry
  • prazernice to meet you

Numbers 1–10

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  • um1
  • dois2
  • três3
  • quatro4
  • cinco5
  • seis6
  • sete7
  • oito8
  • nove9
  • dez10

Yes, no & small talk

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  • simyes
  • nãono
  • talvezmaybe
  • está bemokay
  • desculpasorry
  • de nadayou're welcome
  • até logosee you soon
  • até amanhãsee you tomorrow

Identify

  • vermelhored
  • azulblue
  • amareloyellow
  • verdegreen
  • brancowhite
  • pretoblack
  • castanhobrown
  • rosapink
  • roxopurple
  • laranjaorange
  • cinzagrey

Days of the week

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  • segunda-feiraMonday
  • terça-feiraTuesday
  • quarta-feiraWednesday
  • quinta-feiraThursday
  • sexta-feiraFriday
  • sábadoSaturday
  • domingoSunday

Common nouns

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  • a casahouse
  • o homemman
  • a mulherwoman
  • a criançachild
  • a águawater
  • o pãobread
  • o carrocar
  • o cãodog
  • o gatocat
  • a escolaschool
  • mãemotherfeminine (a mãe)
  • paifathermasculine (o pai)
  • irmãsisterfeminine (a irmã); Portuguese does not mark older/younger
  • irmãobrothermasculine (o irmão); Portuguese does not mark older/younger
  • avógrandmotherfeminine; ACUTE accent (avó), open 'o' /ɔ/ — distinct from avô
  • avôgrandfathermasculine; CIRCUMFLEX accent (avô), closed 'o' /o/ — distinct from avó
  • filhadaughterfeminine (a filha)
  • filhosonmasculine (o filho)
  • tiaauntfeminine (a tia); same word for maternal and paternal aunt
  • tiounclemasculine (o tio); same word for maternal and paternal uncle
  • famíliafamilyfeminine (a família)
  • paisparentsplural of pai; masculine plural covers both parents (mother + father)
  • irmãossiblingsplural of irmão; masculine plural covers brothers and sisters together — no separate word for 'siblings'
  • avósgrandparentsplural; covers grandmother + grandfather together
  • primocousin (male)masculine; use prima for a female cousin
  • primacousin (female)feminine form of primo
  • bebébabyEuropean Portuguese spelling; Brazilian Portuguese: bebê
  • maridohusbandmasculine (o marido)
  • esposawifefeminine; 'mulher' is the more common word for 'wife' in everyday speech
  • sobrinhonephewmasculine; sobrinha = niece
  • netograndsonmasculine; neta = granddaughter

Questions & connectors

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  • o que / o quêwhatwhat | O que é isto? = What is this? ("o quê" stands alone or ends a sentence: Fizeste o quê? = You did what?)
  • quemwhowho | Quem é aquele rapaz? = Who is that boy?
  • ondewherewhere | Onde está o teu carro? = Where is your car?
  • aondewhere (to), with movementwhere (to), with movement | Aonde vais? = Where are you going (to)?
  • quandowhenwhen | Quando chegas? = When do you arrive?
  • porquê / porque / por quewhywhy | Porque estás triste? = Why are you sad? Standalone or at the end use "porquê": Porquê? = Why? Before a noun use two words: Por que razão? = For what reason?
  • comohowhow | Como estás? = How are you?
  • quanto / quantahow muchhow much | Quanto custa? = How much does it cost? (agrees in gender: Quanta água? = How much water?)
  • quantos / quantashow manyhow many | Quantos anos tens? = How old are you? (lit. How many years do you have?); Quantas pessoas? = How many people?
  • qual / quaiswhich, which onewhich, which one | Qual preferes? = Which one do you prefer? (plural: Quais são os teus? = Which ones are yours?)
  • que + substantivowhich/what (before a noun)which/what (before a noun) | Que cor preferes? = Which/what colour do you prefer?
  • a que horasat what timeat what time | A que horas começa o filme? = At what time does the film start?
  • eandand | Eu e tu. = You and I.
  • ouoror | Chá ou café? = Tea or coffee?
  • masbutbut | Quero ir, mas estou cansado. = I want to go, but I'm tired.
  • porque (causa)becausebecause | Fico em casa porque está a chover. = I'm staying home because it's raining. (Note: as 'because' it is always one word, distinct from the standalone interrogative 'porquê'.)
  • tambémalso, tooalso, too | Eu também quero. = I want it too.
  • entãoso, thenso, then | Não há leite, então bebo água. = There's no milk, so I'll drink water.

Describe

  • a cabeçahead
  • o olhoeye
  • a orelhaear
  • o nariznose
  • a bocamouth
  • a mãohand
  • o péfoot
  • a pernaleg
  • o braçoarm
  • o cabelohair
  • a caraface
  • o pescoçoneck
  • o dedofinger
  • o dentetooth
  • o coraçãoheart
  • o ombroshoulder
  • o joelhoknee
  • a peleskin
  • grandebig
  • pequenosmall
  • bomgood
  • maubad
  • quentehot
  • friocold
  • novonew
  • velhoold
  • bonitobeautiful
  • feiougly
  • rápidofast
  • lentoslow
  • fácileasy
  • difícildifficult
  • altotall / high
  • baixoshort / low
  • caroexpensive
  • limpoclean
  • felizhappy
  • tristesad
  • zangadoangry
  • cansadotired
  • com fomehungry
  • com sedethirsty
  • doentesick
  • contenteglad / content
  • assustadoscared
  • nervosonervous
  • calmocalm
  • aborrecidobored
  • surpreendidosurprised
  • preocupadoworried
  • orgulhosoproud
  • confusoconfused
  • apaixonadoin love

Eat & shop

  • o pãobread
  • o arrozrice
  • a carnemeat
  • o frangochicken
  • o peixefish
  • a frutafruit
  • o legumevegetable
  • o queijocheese
  • o ovoegg
  • a sopasoup
  • a saladasalad
  • a maçãapple
  • a batatapotato
  • o açúcarsugar
  • o salsalt
  • a manteigabutter
  • a sobremesadessert
  • o presuntoham
  • a águawater
  • o cafécoffee
  • o chátea
  • o leitemilk
  • o sumojuice (EU sumo / BR suco)
  • a cervejabeer
  • o vinhowine
  • o vinho tintored wine
  • o vinho brancowhite wine
  • a água com gássparkling water
  • o refrigerantesoft drink
  • o chá geladoiced tea
  • a bebidadrink / beverage
  • o copoglass (cup)
  • a chávenacup (EU chávena / BR xícara)
  • a garrafabottle
  • o geloice
  • o dinheiromoney
  • o preçoprice
  • quantohow much
  • caroexpensive
  • baratocheap
  • a lojashop
  • o mercadomarket
  • comprarto buy
  • venderto sell
  • pagarto pay
  • o cartãocard
  • o trocochange (money back)
  • a contabill / check
  • o descontodiscount
  • o sacobag (EU saco / BR sacola)
  • o clientecustomer
  • o reciboreceipt

Talk about your day

  • serto be (essential)
  • estarto be (state / location)
  • terto have
  • irto go
  • virto come
  • comerto eat
  • beberto drink
  • dormirto sleep
  • trabalharto work
  • falarto speak
  • quererto want
  • fazerto do / make
  • poderto be able / can
  • saberto know
  • verto see
  • darto give
  • viverto live
  • chegarto arrive

Present tense

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  • eu souI (ser)I am
  • tu ésyou (ser)you are
  • ele/ela éhe/she (ser)he/she is
  • nós somoswe (ser)we are
  • vós soisyou all (ser)you all are
  • eles/elas sãothey (ser)they are
  • eu tenhoI (ter)I have
  • tu tensyou (ter)you have
  • ele/ela temhe/she (ter)he/she has
  • nós temoswe (ter)we have
  • vós tendesyou all (ter)you all have
  • eles/elas têmthey (ter)they have
  • eu faloI (falar)I speak
  • tu falasyou (falar)you speak
  • ele/ela falahe/she (falar)he/she speaks
  • nós falamoswe (falar)we speak
  • vós falaisyou all (falar)you all speak
  • eles/elas falamthey (falar)they speak
  • o diaday
  • a horahour
  • agoranow
  • hojetoday
  • amanhãtomorrow
  • ontemyesterday
  • a manhãmorning
  • a tardeafternoon
  • a noitenight
  • a semanaweek
  • o mêsmonth
  • o anoyear
  • o minutominute
  • cedoearly
  • tardelate
  • semprealways
  • nuncanever
  • o tempoweather
  • a chuvarain
  • o solsun
  • o ventowind
  • a nevesnow
  • a nuvemcloud
  • o calorheat
  • o friocold
  • a tempestadestorm
  • o céusky
  • o nevoeirofog
  • o geloice
  • molhadowet
  • secodry
  • a temperaturatemperature
  • o guarda-chuvaumbrella
  • o trovãothunder

Travel

  • esquerdaleft
  • direitaright
  • em frentestraight ahead
  • ondewhere
  • pertonear
  • longefar
  • aquihere
  • alithere
  • a ruastreet
  • a esquinacorner
  • o mapamap
  • virarto turn
  • seguirto follow / continue
  • o cruzamentocrossroads / intersection
  • o semáforotraffic light
  • a entradaentrance
  • a saídaexit
  • o carrocar
  • o autocarrobus (EU autocarro / BR ônibus)
  • o comboiotrain (EU comboio / BR trem)
  • o aviãoplane
  • a bicicletabicycle
  • o táxitaxi
  • o barcoboat
  • o metrosubway (EU metro / BR metrô)
  • a motamotorbike (EU mota / BR moto)
  • o bilheteticket
  • a paragemstop (EU paragem / BR parada)
  • a viagemtrip / journey
  • conduzirto drive (EU conduzir / BR dirigir)
  • a estradaroad
  • a gasolinapetrol / gasoline
  • o passageiropassenger
  • a péon foot
  • a casahouse / home
  • o hotelhotel
  • o aeroportoairport
  • a estaçãostation
  • o hospitalhospital
  • o restauranterestaurant
  • a lojashop / store
  • o bancobank
  • a escolaschool
  • a igrejachurch
  • o parquepark
  • a praiabeach
  • a cidadecity
  • a farmáciapharmacy
  • o museumuseum
  • a casa de banhobathroom (EU casa de banho / BR banheiro)
  • o supermercadosupermarket