In America, Portuguese people are often referred to as "Portuguese Americans." This term specifically denotes individuals of Portuguese descent or heritage who have settled in the United States. Additionally, they may also be identified by regional terms, such as "Luso-Americans," which emphasizes their connection to the broader Portuguese-speaking world.
People from Portugal are Portuguese.
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.
No, Portuguese people are not considered a minority in America. They are typically categorized as white or Caucasian, which is the majority racial group in the United States.
Most people in Latin America speak either Spanish or Portuguese. Spanish is the dominant language in most countries, with Portuguese being the official language of Brazil.
Spanish and Portuguese.
Portuguese
No, the Portuguese people are NOT Mexican. Mexicans are from Mexico, and Portuguese people are from Portugal, the Azores, and Madeira.
European / White Caucasian Don't mistake for Hispanic / Mexican.
País, ou Nação.
South America.
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.