Diminutive in Brazilian Portuguese

Learn how to use diminutive in Brazilian Portuguese In Brazilian Portuguese, the diminutive is a grammatical structure that adds nuances of meaning to a word. It is typically formed by adding -inho or -zinho to the end of a noun or adjective. While its primary function is to indicate “smallness,” it also has emotional or […]
Superstions in Brazil

Brazilians have many superstitions—some take them seriously, while others do not. Many things are believed to bring bad luck. Check if your culture shares some of these superstitions. Brazilians also have special superstitions for New Year’s Eve. Let’s take a look: General Superstitions: New Year’s Eve Superstitions in Brazil: How many of these superstitions exist […]
Prepositions EM and DE

Understanding “EM” and “DE” in Brazilian Portuguese In Brazilian Portuguese, two important prepositions, EM and DE, help express location, possession, and origins, similar to English words like “in,” “at,” “on,” “of,” or “from.” Let’s break down how to use them, why they change form, and how they compare to English. 1. The Preposition EM The […]
Days of the week, months and seasons

Here you see the WEEKDAYS, MONTHS OF THE YEAR AND SEASONS in BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE. Dias da Semana Meses do Ano Seasons Verão Outono Inverno Primavera