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Tips, stories, and lessons on learning real Brazilian Portuguese.
Portuguese for the World Cup: How to Cheer, Celebrate, and Trash-Talk Like a Brazilian
The Brazilian Portuguese World Cup phrases you need for a watch party: how to scream at a goal, cheer for the seleção, and yell at the ref like you were born torcedor.
Why I Built an Alternative to Duolingo (and Why Duolingo Is Fine for What It Is)
After a 600-day Duolingo streak, I still couldn't order coffee in Sao Paulo. So I built a Brazilian Portuguese app for adults who want to actually live in Brazil.
5 Brazilian Portuguese Sounds That Trip Up Every English Speaker
The nasal vowels, the two R sounds, the sneaky D-and-T shift. Here are the 5 Brazilian Portuguese sounds that make English speakers sound like gringos.