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Portuguese Verbs “Ir” vs. “Andar” – Know When to Use Either
I’ve noticed that Portuguese language learners often use the verb andar when they actually want to say ir, and vice-versa. This happens almost without exception in…
Portuguese Basic Phrases for Beginners
How do you say “hi” in Portuguese? and what about “thank you”? It is time for you to learn those basic Portuguese sentences that we use…
Present Continuous in Portuguese
In Portuguese, as in English, we use the present continuous to talk about ongoing actions. Note, however, that the present continuous in the European and Brazilian standards…
The Imperative in Portuguese
Like other Romance languages, Portuguese has an abundance of verb forms. Adding to the pile is the imperative mood. In Portuguese, just like in English, we…
Learn Portuguese with Subtitles: Best Practices
Once you’ve mastered your target language, you’ll be able to watch TV shows or YouTube videos without subtitles (as well as listen to radio and podcasts).…
The Portuguese Verb Haver
If you’ve been learning Portuguese for a while, you’ve probably noticed that little word “há” – it literally pops up everywhere, doesn’t it? As a matter…
Portuguese Speaking Countries around the World
With over 220 million native speakers, Portuguese often ranks as the sixth most spoken language in the world. If we add up those speaking it as…
Portuguese Demonstrative Pronouns and Determiners
Demonstratives are those words that help with pointing out a person or object as well as their location in relation to both speaker and hearer. Portuguese…
Improve Your Portuguese Speaking Skills
Most language learners can understand much more Portuguese than they can speak, which may feel frustrating. Does this resonate with you? See, speaking in Portuguese is way…