Olá, pessoal! Tudo beleza por aí?

There are several ways to learn Portuguese and one of them is to use comics. I love comics and I think that if you learn and have a good time it’s always a good match!

So I chose some of my favorite Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin e Haroldo in Portuguese!) comic strips to share with you guys today!

abaixar = to lower
tá bom = it’s good, it’s fine
prender = to attach, to arrest
balanço = swing
pneu = tire
legal = cool

pedágio = toll booth
estacionar = to park
deveria = should
guardar = to put away
senão = otherwise
puxar = to pull
portão = gate
capô = hood
mão-de-vaca = stingy

pronto = ready
que tal? = what about it? how do you like it?
ótimo = great
sem dúvida = without a doubt
criticar = to criticize
um cara = a guy
navalha = razor
fenda = slot
empurrar = to push
alavanca = lever
uns poucos = a few
torrada = toast
saltar = to jump
Pois é! = I know!

avisar = to warn
lamber = to lick
quinta aula = fifth period
pirralho = brat
também conhecida como = also known as
aula de educação física = physical ed class