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Portuguese Language and Culture

Portuguese is the main, official language of the Portuguese Republic and of its far flung, former colonies in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. It is both distinct from and similar to the continental Spanish of neighboring Spain. Questions typically refer to the language's poetic achievements in literature; pivotal roles in colonial exploration and European technology; and particular interactions with regional languages and dialects.

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What does bom dia in portuguese mean?

It means good morning. It also means "bomb him/her" in Malaysian.

How do you say what time is it in portuguese?

To say "What time is it?" in Portuguese, you can say "Que horas são?".

What is jegue in Portuguese?

"Jegue'' means donkey. In portuguese we can call the same animal "burro" also.

How many words are there in portuguese?

It's not possible to count the words in any language, because there is no universal definition of what a word is. But most estimates place the number between 40,000 and 160,000words (which is the same range for almost all other languages).

Note: English is an exception. It has the largest number of words of any language in the world, estimated at 170,000 to 250,000 words. No language has more words than English.

Who do the Portuguese people hate?

Portuguese people are like all nationalities, with all kinds of people and personalities, likes and dislikes. Any group of haters among the people of Portugal are in such a small minority that the target any hatred would be personal to them. I wouldn't be surprised that some Portuguese people hate people who make assumptions about them.

Which language came first- Spanish or Portuguese?

Portuguese evolved first from Galician-Portuguese in the 12th century in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Spanish, as a distinct language, emerged later in the 13th century in the central region of the Iberian Peninsula.

Where to learn portuguese?

You can learn Portuguese by taking classes at language schools, universities, or online platforms like Duolingo or Babbel. Additionally, immersion programs in Portuguese-speaking countries can also be very effective in learning the language quickly. Practicing with native speakers and consuming Portuguese media such as music, movies, and books can further enhance your learning experience.

What is the meaning of roupeiro in Portuguese?

1) Noun. A Portuguese grape often used to make wine. 2) Person related to soccer/football who is in charge of taking care of the equipments and other logistics for the players.

What is papa in Portuguese?

"Papa" in Portuguese can mean either "pope" or "mash" depending on the context in which it is used.

What is grandma in Portuguese?

Grandma in Potuguese is "Avó" or simply "vó". My first language is Portuguese and I love to help people learn it. ;)

What is 'Laus Deo' in Portuguese?

"Laus Deo" is Latin for "Praise be to God." In Portuguese, this phrase can be translated as "Louvado seja Deus."

How do you say peace out in portuguese?

"Paz" (peace) and "até logo" (see you later) are common expressions in Portuguese to convey "peace out".

Qual e' o significado de taqui?

"Taqui" não é uma palavra reconhecida. Pode ser um erro de digitação ou uma palavra em um idioma específico que não consigo identificar sem mais contexto. Você poderia fornecer mais informações para que eu possa ajudar melhor?

How long does it take to learn the portuguese language?

The time it takes to learn Portuguese varies depending on factors like previous language experience, time dedicated to learning, and the individual's learning style. With regular practice and immersion, it typically takes around 600-750 hours for an English speaker to reach an intermediate level in Portuguese. Full fluency can take several years of consistent study and practice.