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The Portuguese are the people who live in Portugal. The Portuguese equivalent is 'portugueses' in terms of an all-male population or of a mixed group of females and males. The term becomes 'portuguesas' if it's an all-female segment of the overall population that's being referred to.
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∙ 6y agoIt depends on what country they live in. Portuguese is spoken in 10 countries:
- Brazil has Brazilians
- Angola has Angolans
- Mozambique has Mozambicans
- Portugal has Portuguese people
- Guinea-Bissau has Bissau-Guineans
- East Timor has Timorese people
- Equatorial Guinea has Equatoguineans
- Macau has Macanese people
- Cape Verde has Cabo Verdeans
- São Tomé and PrÃncipe has Santomeans
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Are people from Brazil Brazilian or Portuguese?
They are Brazilian and they speak portuguese as their official language
What are Portuguese nationals commonly known as?
Portuguese people are known as Lusitans ("Lusitanos" in Portuguese). That's why there is for instance a news agency in Portugal called Lusa, or Portuguese people in America are called Luso-Americans, or why a famous portuguese horse breed is called Lusitan horse.
How do you say 'I speak a little Portuguese' in Portuguese?
I speak a little Portuguese = eu falo um pouco de português.
What do angolians speak?
Angolians speak portuguese
What do the Portuguese call Portugal?
People from Portugal are called "Portuguese"
Does the Portuguese people speak English besides Portuguese?
English is not the official language of Portugal, however, many portuguese people can speak english fluently over there.
What do Rio people speak?
Portuguese
What is the percent of people who speak Portuguese in Brazil?
Approximately 97% of the population in Brazil speaks Portuguese.
Do you speak Portuguese in Paris?
Although there was a sizeable immigration from Portugal to France (it is the largest foreign community in France), you will not hear people speak Portuguese. People in Paris speak French.
Are people from Brazil Brazilian or Portuguese?
They are Brazilian and they speak portuguese as their official language
What language do portugease people speak?
Portuguese
Why do people in Central America speak Portuguese?
People in Central America do not speak Portuguese; they predominantly speak Spanish. Portuguese is spoken in Brazil, which is in South America. The confusion may arise from the fact that both Portuguese and Spanish are Romance languages and share some similarities.
Does Portuguese people speak english?
Many Portuguese people can speak English, especially in more urban areas and among younger generations. However, the level of proficiency may vary among individuals.
Are Brazilian people Hispanic?
No. Hispanics are people who speak spanish. Brazilians speak Portuguese making them Lusophones.
How many people in Cape verde speak portuguese?
Because they were colonized by the portuguese; that's the reason why brazil speak portuguese also.
Do Portuguese speak french?
ummm.... they speak portuguese!
What do most people in latin America speak?
Spanish and Portuguese.
