Romance languages

The 10 Portuguese Words You’re Already Using

Did you know that every time you spread marmalade on your toast or watch a documentary about cobras, you're speaking…

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Why Portuguese Sounds Like Russian to Some

Ever listened to European Portuguese and felt a strange sense of déjà vu, thinking it sounds a bit like Russian?…

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A World Tour of the Portuguese Language

It's not just Brazil and Portugal! Join us on a linguistic journey to Angola, Mozambique, Macau, and beyond to discover…

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The Beginner’s Roadmap to Learning Portuguese

** Feeling overwhelmed by the thought of learning Portuguese? This beginner's roadmap is your antidote. We provide a clear, week-by-week…

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Is Portuguese Hard to Learn? A Brutally Honest Guide

Is Portuguese hard to learn? Our brutally honest guide gives you the real answer, breaking down the language's biggest challenges,…

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Spanish vs. Portuguese: The Truth No One Tells You

Spanish and Portuguese may look like twins on the page, but their spoken forms are worlds apart. We uncover the…

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The Real Meaning of ‘La Dolce Vita’

The iconic phrase 'la dolce vita' means more than just 'the sweet life' of luxury and leisure. It's a deep-seated…

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Where Is Italian Spoken? (It’s Not Just Italy)

Think the Italian language is confined to the borders of Italy? Think again. From its official status in the mountains…

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The Meaning of ‘Allora’: The Ultimate Filler Word

You hear it constantly in Italy, punctuating every conversation: 'Allora...'. But what does this quintessential Italian word actually mean? We…

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How to Introduce Yourself in Italian (Like a Pro)

Ready to introduce yourself in Italian beyond a simple "Mi chiamo..."? This guide reveals a simple, 3-part formula to make…

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