The Portuguese spoken in Brazil is rich in expressions that often don't make sense when translated literally. To sound more natural, it's essential to know our informal expressions!

If you're learning Portuguese, you've probably encountered confusion between the verbs levar, trazer and pegar. Although they seem to have similar meanings, context and direction of action are crucial to using them correctly. Let's break them down!

Amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there's a combination that nourishes the body and soul of millions of Brazilians: rice and beans. More than just a simple combination, this meal is a true icon of our culture, present on tables from north to south of the country.

The participle is a noun form and can be understood as the verb form that indicates a completed action. Understanding this noun form is essential to improving your writing and speaking, as well as better understanding sentence structure. Let's dive in!

If there's one thing Brazilians love, it's soccer! And it's no wonder that the country's most popular sport has also influenced our language. Many expressions used in everyday life have their origins in the soccer fields, bringing emotion, humor and a special touch to our conversations. Let's explore some of them?

Brazilian aesthetics and culture are currently being spread on social media by major brands and influencers who are inspired by Brazil to showcase their looks. It seems that the world is now discovering what Brazilians already do naturally in the country: wearing their clothes, accessories, and decorative pieces with a Brazilian theme. Have you heard of Brazil Core?

A very common doubt among those who learn Portuguese as a foreign language is the distinction between the verbs "Ser", "Estar" and...

The nasal sounds in Portuguese are really fascinating and, at the same time, challenging for those learning the language. They have a...

Communicating well in Portuguese is a valuable skill, especially in Brazil, where interpersonal interaction is very rich. One of the...

Considered one of the classics of MPB (Brazilian Popular Music), “The Girl from Ipanema” is also one of the Bossa Nova "anthems".

Throughout its trajectory, the Canarinho team keeps good stories and curiosities. Check!

Unlike other places in the world, June is Valentine's month in the country. Why?

Meet the Brazilian alternative pop band Jovem Dionísio.

Know the origin of this sign (yes, it is a sign and not a letter) and how to use it correctly.

Minas Gerais cheeses "Alagoa Fumacê" and "Araucária" won silver medals in competition "Mondial du Fromage et des Produits Laitiers".

With about 250 million speakers, the Portuguese language is currently the fifth most spoken language in the world.

Discover the history of the origin of "Brigadeiro", one of the most loved sweets in Brazil.

Did you know? São Paulo is one of the largest cities in the world and has impressive numbers! We will see?