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About Portuguese (Portugal)
European Portuguese has preserved more archaic features than Brazilian Portuguese.
Speakers
10+ million
Language Family
Romance
Writing System
Latin alphabet
Difficulty
Easy
Spoken in
Why Learn Portuguese (Portugal)?
Portugal offers EU citizenship pathways and a rich historical connection to global exploration.
Common Portuguese (Portugal) Words
Start your Portuguese (Portugal) journey with these essential words and phrases.
Olá
Hello
oh-LAH
Obrigado/a
Thank you
oh-bree-GAH-doo
Se faz favor
Please
suh fahsh fah-VOR
Sim
Yes
seem
Não
No
nowng
Água
Water
AH-gwah
Comida
Food
koh-MEE-dah
Amigo
Friend
ah-MEE-goo
Adeus
Goodbye
ah-DAY-oosh
Fixe
Cool
FEESH
Autocarro
Bus
ow-toh-KAH-roo
Telemóvel
Mobile phone
teh-leh-MOH-vel
History of Portuguese (Portugal)
Portuguese originated in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia and spread south during the Reconquista. Portugal's Age of Discovery (15th-16th centuries) established Portuguese colonies worldwide. European Portuguese maintains closer ties to the original medieval language than its Brazilian counterpart.
Is Portuguese (Portugal) Hard to Learn?
European Portuguese has more complex vowel reduction and faster speech patterns than Brazilian Portuguese, making listening comprehension initially harder. However, grammar and vocabulary are highly accessible for Romance language learners.
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