Sep 11, 2014 · Could I get a few people to explain the difference in pronunciation between a, á, ã, â and à in Portuguese using English comparisons (if possible)? I can't seem to find a thread or other Web …

Feb 10, 2005 · Questions about Portuguese, or translations between Portuguese and any other language, except for Spanish.

Aug 12, 2011 · Is Portuguese grammatically any harder than Spanish? All I know is that European Portuguese is generally considered to be harder to pronounce than Spanish. I primarily want to learn …

Jun 5, 2023 · Hello. Unprompted, do you know of any similarities for Greek and Portuguese? Or elsewhere in Romance. Thank you! Gracias. I saw a mention of 'inflected' infinitives in Romeyka …

Jan 23, 2026 · Portuguese Português (Portuguese) Questions about Portuguese, or translations between Portuguese and any other language, except for Spanish.

May 13, 2014 · I've noticed that folks from Portugal and some from Brasil tend to sound as if they have a Slavic accent when they speak English, you don't see this with speakers of closely related Spanish. …

Aug 11, 2025 · I have always read on websites about the Portuguese language that Brazilians pronounce the diphthong "ei" /eɪ/ (as in br ai d) and Portuguese (Portugal) pronounce it /aɪ/ (as in n i …

Mar 2, 2005 · This should have been posted in the Portuguese-English section. Here it is: Parabéns a você, Nesta data querida. Muitas felicidades, Muitos anos de vida. Hoje é dia de festa, Cantam as …

Jan 17, 2006 · Portuguese-US descendants from the Azores sometimes use "cu" (I'm sure it's short for culo to mean a person's rear-end. It is also used to refer to the end piece of a loaf of sliced bread. …

Sep 14, 2013 · Hello, forum members! I have a question about the accent I am hearing on a CD accompanying The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Practice Book by Fernanda Ferreira. I …