| air | ar ; air pocket = bolsa de ar |
| bank | margem (rio, lago) = the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea |
| bay | baía |
| beach | praia |
| canal | canal = an artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land; navigation canal; irrigation canal; the Panama Canal |
| cape | cabo |
| cardinal point | ponto cardeal |
| cave | caverna |
| channel | canal (rio; mar ) = the bottom or deeper part of a waterway; a narrow body of water between a continent and an island; "the English Channel" |
| cliff | penhasco |
| climate | clima |
| cloud | nuvem |
| coast | costa, litoral, beira-mar = shore |
| comet | cometa |
| constellation | constelação |
| country | 1) país = nation / 2) campo = rural districts, as opposed to cities or towns; "they grew up in the country" |
| dawn | aurora, amanhecer = the first appearance of light in the morning followed by sunrise; daybreak; at dawn = early in the morning = de madrugada |
| desert | deserto |
| dew | orvalho |
| drop | gota |
| dust | poeira |
| earth | terra |
| earthquake | terremoto |
| east | leste |
| field | campo = a piece of open or cleared land, esp. one suitable for pasture or growing things; "the cows were grazing in the fields"; corn field = milharal; rice field = arrozal; wheat field = campo de trigo |
| fire | fogo, incêndio |
| flood | inundação = overflow; inundation |
| foam | espuma |
| fog | neblina = mist, haze |
| forest | floresta; rainforest = floresta tropical |
| frost | geada |
| galaxy | galáxia |
| ground | solo; terreno = soil |
| heat | calor = warmth |
| hill | colina; morro |
| horizon | horizonte |
| hurricane | furacão = tornado |
| ice / ice (to) | gelo / formar gelo, cobrir de gelo, congelar; "the airport runway iced over" |
| island | ilha |
| lake | lago |
| land | terra; strip of land = faixa de terra; a tract of land = extensão de terra; a plot of land = lot = terreno |
| light | luz |
| lightning | relâmpago = a flash of lightning |
| mine | mina; gold mine |
| moon | lua; full moon = lua cheia; new moon = lua nova; waning moon = lua minguante; waxing moon = lua crescente; moonlit = enluarado; moonlight = luar |
| mountain | montanha |
| mud | lodo, lama = soft wet earth |
| nature | natureza |
| north / northern | norte / setentrional, do norte |
| path | caminho, trilha, vereda = way, pathway, track, trail |
| peak | pico; cume = top, summit |
| planet | planeta |
| pole | polo geográfico; North Pole, South Pole |
| puddle | poça = a very small pool of usually dirty or muddy water |
| quarter | fase (quarto) da lua = a fourth part of the moon's period; moon at the first quarter = quarto crescente |
| rain / rain (to) | chuva / chover |
| rainbow | arco-íris |
| ray | raio (luz, sol) = narrow beam of light |
| river | rio; "the river rises = o rio sobe"; up the river = rio acima; down the river = rio abaixo |
| rock | rocha |
| scene | vista, panorama = view; panorama; outlook; sights / "the lovely view from the balcony" |
| scenery | paisagem, cenário = landscape |
| sea | mar; at sea = no mar, longe da terra; by sea = por mar ; by the sea = na praia, na costa = at the seaside / seaside = seashore = na praia, na costa |
| shore | beira-mar, litoral, costa = the land bordering a usually large body of water; coas; "a mile off shore = a uma milha da costa" |
| slope | ladeira; declive; rampa = slant; inclined surface, ground; "there are too many slopes there" |
| snow | neve |
| soil | solo; terra = ground; earth |
| source | fonte, nascente (rio) = spring // energy source |
| south / southern | sul / meridional, do sul; Southern Cross = Cruzeiro do Sul |
| space | espaço; outer space = espaço sideral; space flight = vôo espacial; space station = estação espacial; spacecraft, spaceship = espaçonave, nave espacial |
| spring | fonte, nascente = source |
| star | estrela |
| storm / stormy | tempestade = tempest / tempestuoso |
| sun | sol; sunrise = nascer do sol, aurora; sunset = p}or do sol, crepúsculo; sun spot = mancha solar; solar disk = o disco solar |
| swamp | pântano, brejo, atoleiro, lamaçal = bog, marsh, mire |
| thunder | trovão |
| thunderbolt | raio (tempestade) = a lightning stroke |
| tide | maré; high tide = maré alta = full tide; low tide = maré baixa = ebb tide |
| top | cume = summit |
| tornado | tornado, furacão = hurricane |
| track | trilha, rastro = trail; path |
| trail | trilha |
| twilight | crepúsculo = dusk |
| valley | vale |
| view | vista, panorama = scene; panorama; outlook; sights "the sights of the city" |
| volcano | vulcão |
| warmth | calor = heat |
| wasteland | terra inculta; terreno baldio = barren land |
| waterfall | cachoeira = cascade |
| wave | 1) onda (mar) / 2) onda (elétrica, rádio, tempo); cold wave = onda de frio; heat wave = onda de calor; short wave = onda curta (rádio); sound wave = onda sonora / (obs.: surge = onda grande) |
| way | caminho |
| weather | tempo (atmosférico); fine weather = tempo bom; weather forecast = previsão do tempo; weather bureau = serviço de meteorologia |
| well | poço, nascente; "they used a pump to take water from the well"; well drilling = perfuração de poço |
| west | oeste |
| woods | bosque |