Want to play a game like RPG in Portuguese and English, but don't understand anything? In this article you will learn most of the terms and words used in games, mainly RPGs, MMORPGs, arcades, consoles and several others.
First, we will have a vocabulary list with some common words and terms found in some games. Then we will have a list of abbreviations and slang used in games, mainly in MMOs.
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Games vocabulary in Portuguese and English
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Portuguese | inglês |
weapon (in general) | weapon |
weapon | gun |
armor | armor |
shortcut | shortcut |
attack, attack | strike |
increase | increase |
increased strength, power | power-up |
level increase | level-up |
hit, hit | hit |
witch | witch |
search, search | quest |
box, trunk | chest |
path, path | path, road, way |
hunt, hunter | hunt, hunter |
purchase | buy |
chain | chain |
run, run away | run |
heal, restore | heal |
challenge | challenge |
give up | quit |
distant | far away |
charm, magic | spell |
find, found | find, found |
once Upon a time | once upon a time |
make mistakes, lose | miss |
shield | shield |
espada | sword, blade |
strength, power | power |
warrior | warrior |
killer | slayer, killer |
meter | gauge |
master | master |
dead | dead |
level | level |
the time is over | time up |
lost | lost |
Danger | danger |
character | character |
close | near |
next phase | next stage. |
restart the game | resume game. |
output | exit |
follow | follow |
try again | try again |
land, region, nation | land. |
treasure | treasure |
shot, shot | shot |
velocity | speed |
sell | sell |
you lost | you lose |
you won | you win. |
PC Games and RPGs Terms
- Mod - Modification
- MMO - Massive Multiplayer Online
- LOL - Laughing out loud
- AFK - It means Away From Keyboard - Away from the Keyboard or absent
- Arcadian - Arcade.
- Wave - wave of enemies
- Turn-based - Turn-based game.
- Shooter - Shooting game.
- RTS - Real Time Strategy - Real time strategy games.
- PvP - Player vs Player
- NPC –Non Player Character - Characters controlled by the computer.
- Survival Horror - Survival game with terror.
I hope you enjoyed the article! Unfortunately many other terms were left outside, who knows in the future we may update or create another similar article.