Tip 1: Never confuse the portuguese verb (haver )”to have” with the portuguese expression (a ver) “to see“. Remember, the one has nothing to do with the other! Tip 2: Be careful not to confuse the ending of portuguese past tense verbs with the ending of conjugated verbs in the future of the callsign: “Staff […]
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“How do you spell it? The Portuguese word Insoço, insosso, insonso, insonço, ensosso, ensoço or insonsso? Is “Insoço” a mistake in Portuguese?”
When we evaluate a dish, if it is without salt, you usually say: “This dish is without taste! Is it… tasteless or in Portuguese … insoço, insosso, insonso, insonço, ensosso, ensoço or insonsso? This is one of the doubts that can arise in our daily lives. It is important to clarify the doubts of Portuguese […]
(2) “6 more very common Portuguese errors in the world of work.”
Check the following incorrect Portuguese phrases. ①- “Cento e cinquenta dólares são suficientes para as diárias no exterior.” Are or Is (são or é) in the following eg, “One hundred and fifty dollars is (é) enough for the daily rates abroad.” And not “One hundred and fifty dollars are (são) enough for the daily rates […]
“The world is temporarily closed. Pandemics can be stressful.”
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may be stressful for people. Fear and anxiety about a new disease and what could happen can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Public health actions, such as social distancing, can make people feel isolated and lonely and can increase stress and anxiety. However, these […]
“The examples of the internationalist character of the Portuguese people using different nationalities as synonyms.”
Example ①- (If you have an intricate problem), the Portuguese say, “Ver-se Grego” or “See yourself Greek”. Example ②- (If you don’t understand something), the Portuguese say, “Aquilo é Chinês” or “That is Chinese”. Example ③- (If you work from morning till night), the Portuguese say, “Trabalha como um Mouro” or “Works like a Moorish”. […]
“The eternal generation’s clash. Seizing the Opportunity of Generational Myopia.”
We are born into a generation that defines who we are more than we can imagine. Our generation wants to separate itself from the previous one and set a new tone for the world. In the process, it forms certain tastes, values, and ways of thinking that we as an individual internalize. As we get […]