The Ultimate Guide to Portuguese Slang (Brazil)

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Tired of sounding like a Portuguese textbook? This guide breaks down the essential Brazilian slang words like 'legal', 'valeu', and…

Funny Portuguese Jokes to Impress Your Friends

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Ready to get a laugh and a language lesson all in one? We're breaking down five simple but brilliant Portuguese…

Cracking the Code: The Portuguese Language in Macau

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Wander through Macau and you'll find a city where languages collide in a unique blend of Cantonese and Portuguese. This…

How to Ask ‘How Are You?’ Like a Brazilian

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Stop saying 'Como você está?'. While technically correct, Brazilians almost never use it in daily conversation. This guide will teach…

The Most Beautiful Word in Portuguese (It’s Not Love)

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While 'amor' (love) is a beautiful word, the true soul of the Portuguese language is captured by the untranslatable concept…

The Hidden Arabic Roots of the Portuguese Language

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Did you know common Portuguese words like 'alface' (lettuce) and 'açúcar' (sugar) come directly from Arabic? This fascinating linguistic heritage…

European vs Brazilian: Which Should You Learn?

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Planning to learn Portuguese but stuck on which version to choose? European and Brazilian Portuguese have distinct differences in sound,…

From Latin to Lisbon: A History of Portuguese

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From the Vulgar Latin of Roman soldiers to the courts of Al-Andalus, the Portuguese language has a dramatic and surprising…

The 10 Portuguese Words You’re Already Using

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Did you know that every time you spread marmalade on your toast or watch a documentary about cobras, you're speaking…

Why Portuguese Sounds Like Russian to Some

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Ever listened to European Portuguese and felt a strange sense of déjà vu, thinking it sounds a bit like Russian?…

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