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No. Portuguese is a Romance language--as are Spanish and French--that is quite distinct from Spanish. They're more closely related than, say, Romanian (also a Romance language) and Spanish thanks to geography, but they are still distinct languages.
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No, Portuguese is not a type of Spanish. They are two distinct languages that belong to the same language family, which is called Romance. While they share some similarities in vocabulary and grammar, they differ significantly in pronunciation, spelling, and certain aspects of grammar.
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