You’ve just arrived in Rio de Janeiro.
Some stroke of luck has landed you in the house of a local, who is preparing a typical Brazilian dessert called brigadeiro. It’s chocolate, which is obviously your favorite.
Honestly, …
A-B-C-D-E-F-G… Now say it back in Portuguese to me.
Okay, so you’re not quite there yet.
Don’t fret—by the end of this blog post, you’ll be a Portuguese alphabet pro!
Knowing your letters is the first step towards proficiency…
The Greek philosopher Plato once wrote: “At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.”
You can love a car, a cocktail or a country.
You can love your cat, your parents and your spouse.
You can fall in love, …
Spoken by millions of people around the world—including folks in Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe—this Romance language is bound to captivate all those who learn it.
Yes, I’m talking about Portuguese!
Wouldn’t it be great …
Oh, Portuguese!
The nasal sounds, the incredible dialects, the diversity in its melody, the sense of humor!
It’s a chance to connect with others who speak the language.
What’s not to love?
We totally understand why you want to learn …
In this tab, you are reading a post about how to learn Portuguese for free.
In another tab you might be touring Rio de Janeiro in a virtual helicopter.
In yet another window, maybe you are learning about the …
Did you know that every day of the week in Portuguese was named for a day of rest?
It’s true!
Over the centuries, various changes coming from Latin and Hebrew roots produced a selection of day names that are different …
