There is no country where you won’t find Portuguese speakers. After all, it is a recognized international communication language. Yet, most people have no idea where the tongue came from and how it evolved. In the first part of this series, you started exploring the origin of the Portuguese language. You discovered more about its…
Discover our latest adventure at Minipreço supermarket in Portugal with Too Good To Go! Join us as we rescue surplus food, uncovering tasty vocabulary and delicious treats along the way. 😋Learn how to navigate the typical Portuguese supermarket and enhance your language skills! 🛒 Subscribe for more content on Portuguese culture and language at: Learn…
Portuguese is a widely spoken language, taking the 8th spot in the world ranking. Most people know that, along with the other Romance languages, it came from Latin. Others have already learned about its connection to medieval Galician. But what is the true origin of the Portuguese language? How did it get to where it…
Music is an art and a powerful tool. It affects people’s moods, triggers emotions, and sometimes shapes their behaviors. Most of us resort to our favorite tunes for an energy boost or to wind down after a stressful day. Governments try to inspire a sense of national identity and pride through national anthems. Businesses use…
ATTENTION: This video pairs perfectly with a glass of your favorite Portuguese red wine. 🍷😉 Meet Márlon’s grandpa and join us as we explore Portuguese culinary traditions and delicious vocabulary. 😋 Learn common European Portuguese terminology, from chouriço to linguiça, and dive into the diverse flavors and stories behind traditional sausages. Discover regional specialties, cooking…
Most people know Portugal as a Summer destination. It has bright days, golden beaches, tasty food, and a panoply of fun activities to do. Still, the country has much to offer all year round. Lately, national organizations have been trying to promote tourism in less popular seasons. Their goal is to turn Portugal into a…
Are you curious to know more about Portuguese? Have you questions you want to see answered? Look no further because here is your introductory guide to Portuguese. In this post, you will discover the answers to 10 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Portuguese language: Explore Portuguese and look into what makes it such a…
Did you know Portuguese has 2 (sometimes 3) verbs To Be? 🤯 Learn all about the verbs “Ser,” “Estar,” and “Ficar” in Portuguese, and understand when and how to use each verb. From discussing permanent characteristics to temporary states and transitions, get clear examples and explanations to make Portuguese grammar easy to grasp. 😃✍️ Whether…
Verb To Be is one of the most used by English speakers. Because it is so frequent, it is also one of the first verbs students learn. It can apply to thousands of situations. This single verb describes something or someone and indicates a permanent or temporary condition. Depending on the context, you can use…