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vocabulary

[/vəˈkæbjələri/]
nounpl: vocabularies
vocabulário
1. The body of words used in a particular language or by a particular person or group
She has an extensive vocabulary for someone her age.
Ela tem um vocabulário extenso para alguém da sua idade.
2. A list of words with their meanings, especially one in a book for learning a language
The vocabulary section at the end of each chapter helps students learn new words.
A seção de vocabulário no final de cada capítulo ajuda os alunos a aprender palavras novas.
3. A set of symbols or signs used in a particular field or discipline
The vocabulary of music includes terms like forte and pianissimo.
O vocabulário da música inclui termos como forte e pianíssimo.
Synonyms
lexiconword stockterminologyjargon

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
vocabulário
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
vocabulário
Standard usage, often used in educational contexts
Portugal
vocabulário
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

expand one's vocabulary
enrich one's vocabulary
increase vocabulary
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