- Difference in pronunciation between: a, á, ã, â and à
Could I get a few people to explain the difference in pronunciation between a, á, ã, â and à in Portuguese using English comparisons (if possible)? I can't seem to find a thread or other Web site that addresses them each clearly Thanks!
- How difficult is it to learn Portuguese as an English speaker?
Is Portuguese grammatically any harder than Spanish? All I know is that European Portuguese is generally considered to be harder to pronounce than Spanish I primarily want to learn European Portuguese, however, it seems to bulk of the material available is for Brazilian Portuguese - how much of a barrier would this be for conversing in Portugal?
- Portuguese Happy Birthday lyrics - WordReference Forums
This should have been posted in the Portuguese-English section Here it is: Parabéns a você, Nesta data querida Muitas felicidades, Muitos anos de vida Hoje é dia de festa, Cantam as nossas almas Para o a menino a _____, Uma salva de palmas I think there's more, but people usually just sing these two stanzas
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- Como usar os pronomes: a, o, os, as, lo, la, los, las?
In European Portuguese when the sentence begins with a verb you have to use enclise, otherwise you can use proclise With furute and conditional tenses you have to use mesoclise (because these tenses were perifrastic in the past, formed by infinitive + present imperfect of the verb to have) Digo-o (I say it) Não o digo (I don't say it)
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- What are the prettiest ugliest languages? (rated, Korean, Vietnamese . . .
Ugliest is by far Cantonese (sounds like people cursing at each other) followed by Danish (sounds like German and Swedish had a messed up child),
- pronounciation: João | WordReference Forums
In this forum's Resources sticky, there are links to some websites where you can type a word, and listen to how it's pronounced in Portuguese Look them up here If you are familiar with phonetic notation, "Jo ã o" is pronounced [ʒwɐ̃u̯] (the [ɐ̃] should have a tilde on it, which stands for nasalization)
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