E aí, pessoal? Tudo beleza? I was feeling kind of sad last Friday because some friends had traveled and I had absolutely nothing to do. As it turns out, I had a blast on the weekend so I thought I’d teach you how to say some common weekend activities in Portuguese. Estão prontos? Aí vamos nós!
Descansar = to rest
Andar de bicicleta = to ride a bike
Nadar = to swim
Ficar em casa = to stay home
Pedir comida = to order in
Comer fora = to eat out
Cozinhar = to cook
Passear de carro = to go for a drive
Ir correr = to go jogging / running
Ler = to read
Ler um livro, uma revista, o jornal = to read a book, magazine, the newspaper
Escutar música = to listen to music
Acampar = to go camping
Jogar baralho = to play cards
Tocar um instrumento musical = to play a musical instrument
Visitar os parentes = to visit your relatives
Tirar fotos = to take pictures
Ir ao museu = to go to the museum
Ir ao cinema = to go to the movies
Ir ao teatro = to go to the theater
Ir a um restaurante = to go to a restaurant
Ir à praia = to go to the beach
Jogar bilhar = to shoot pool
Praticar algum esporte = to play some sport
Fazer trabalho voluntário = to do volunteer work
Viajar = to travel
Sair com os amigos = to go out with friends
Navegar na internet = to surf the internet
Assistir um filme = to watch a movie
Relaxar = to relax
Arrumar a casa = to clean up the house
Mexer no jardim = to putter around the garden
What about you? What are your favorite weekend activities? Tell us in Portuguese!
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