By building a ship called the caravel, which was a small, sturdy ship, made to be fast, and easy to manage.
The English and Dutch merchants had more powerful and faster ships, joint-stock companies and cheaper ships.
"Who?" in English is Quem? in Portuguese.
"Can you speak English?" in English is Você fala inglês?in Portuguese.
A in Portuguese is "the" in English.
"Girl" in English is menina in Portuguese.
Se in Portuguese is "if" or "self" in English.
Solteira in Portuguese is "maiden" in English.
"Hope" in English is esperança in Portuguese.
Manja! in Portuguese is "Eat!" in English.
"England" in English is Inglaterra in Portuguese.
Vem! in Portuguese is "(You) Come!" in English.
Janeiro in Portuguese is "January" in English.