Useful: Learn How to Ask ‘How long’ in Portuguese

Picture this scene: You are vising Brazil and you meet someone at the coffee shop. You are happy with the opportunity to practice your Portuguese. What are some of the questions that we can anticipate the Brazilian person will ask? The dialogue could go like this: Brazilian:            How long have you been traveling in […]

How to Use Há to Talk About Time in Portuguese

How to Use Há to Talk About Time in Portuguese - Brazilian Portuguese lesson

If you’ve ever tried to say how long you’ve been doing something in Portuguese — living in Brazil, learning the language, dating someone, or even waiting (forever) for your Brazilian friend to show up 😂 — chances are you’ve hesitated or translated it directly from English. But here’s the thing: Portuguese doesn’t say “I’ve been […]