Are you going to go to college or study at an Portuguese school? In this article we will help you by sharing a list of school materials in English so you know what to buy or talk about.
To memorize this list school supplies in portuguese and english effectively, we recommend using an anki tool.
List of school supplies in Portuguese
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| School materials in Portuguese | School materials in English |
| address book | address book |
| agenda | appointment book, agenda, diary |
| agenda | diary |
| eraser (frame) | eraser |
| sharpener | sharpener, pencil sharpener |
| sharpener | sharpener |
| handout | class note |
| watercolor | watercolor |
| armário | locker, cabinet |
| apron, dust jacket | pinafore/apron |
| Notepad | notepad |
| scholarship | schoolbag, backpack |
| eraser | eraser |
| eraser | eraser, rubber |
| chair | chair |
| notebook | notebook |
| Cashier | box |
| calculator | calculator |
| calendar | calendar |
| pen | pen |
| pen, pilot pen | felt tip pen |
| little pen | marker |
| rubber stamp) | rubber stamp |
| Wallet | desk |
| cardboard | cardboard (usa), card (uk) |
| CD | cd (compact disc) |
| Garbage basket | trash can, garbage can (usa), dustbin (uk) |
| clip | clip, paperclips |
| paper clips | paper clips |
| colored glue | colored glue |
| glue glue | glitter glue |
| Glue stick | glue stick |
| Glue stick | glue stick |
| Glue | glue |
| compass | compass, compasses (plural) |
| computer | computer |
| liquid Paper | correction pen, correction fluid, (liquid paper) |
| badge (to identify yourself) | badge, emblem (school - uk) |
| dictionary | dictionary |
| daily | diary |
| elastic for papers | rubber band |
| square (usa) | triangle |
| square (united kingdom) | set square |
| stylus (cutter) | cutter |
| case | case, pencilcase |
| case | Pencil case |
| exam - (school, academic) | exam, examination (more formal) |
| binder | binder |
| fita adesiva | adhesive tape |
| fita adesiva | tape, adhesive tape |
| Durex tape | tape, scotch tape (usa), sellotape (uk) |
| insulating tape | insulating tape |
| measuring tape | tape measure |
| crayons | crayon |
| crayons | cryon, wax crayon |
| school chalk (on blackboard) | chalk |
| chalk | chalk |
| globe | globe |
| gliter | glitter |
| graphite | graffiti (painting, graffiti, etc.) |
| graphite | lead (by pencil) |
| stapler | stapler |
| clip | staple (staple to staple) |
| lunch bag | lunchbox |
| spangle | paillette flitter |
| lapiseira | mechanical pencil (usa), propelling pencil (uk) |
| lata de lixo | trash can, garbage can (usa), dustbin (uk) |
| exercise book | exercise book |
| textbook/didactic | textbook |
| book | book |
| crayon | wax crayon |
| colored pencils | colored pencil (usa) |
| colored pencils | colored pencil (usa), colored pencil (uk) |
| colored pencils | colored pencil (united kingdom) |
| pencil | pencil |
| map | map |
| highlighter | highlighter |
| text marker | marker, marker pen, highlighter |
| school supplies | school supplies |
| school lunch | school lunch |
| desk, wallet | desk |
| table | table |
| microscope | microscope |
| school backpack | schoolbag, backpack |
| schoolbag | backpack |
| mural, board (notice board) | board |
| paper | paper |
| cardboard | cardboard |
| briefcase (briefcase) | briefcase |
| school folder | satchel |
| briefcase and briefcase | briefcase |
| folder | file, folder (plastic, cardboard) |
| piercer | perforator |
| brush | brush |
| shelf | shelf, shelves (plural) |
| proof | test |
| billboard) | board |
| whiteboard (chalkboard) | whiteboard |
| chalkboard (blackboard) | chalkboard |
| blackboard (chalkboard) | blackboard |
| watch | clock |
| ruler | ruler |
| pointless scissors | safety scissors |
| scissors | scissors |
| text | text |
| ink | paint |
| protractor | protactor |
