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Portuguese Culture — Customs, History & Traditions

Language and culture are inseparable. These lessons help you discuss traditions, understand customs, and engage with the rich cultural heritage of Portuguese-speaking countries.

40 lessons · 1523 flashcards

Basic greetings: Common greetings — Portuguese lesson

Common greetings

Basic greetings

CultureEtiquetteBasics
4.9 (580 ratings)
17 phrases
Basic greetings: Greeting your neighbor — Portuguese lesson

Greeting your neighbor

Basic greetings

CultureEtiquetteBasics
4.9 (580 ratings)
30 phrases
Traveling between Porto and Lisbon: Taking the train — Portuguese lesson

Taking the train

Traveling between Porto and Lisbon

Transportation
5.0 (380 ratings)
63 phrases
Traveling between Porto and Lisbon: Taking the bus — Portuguese lesson

Taking the bus

Traveling between Porto and Lisbon

Transportation
5.0 (380 ratings)
49 phrases
Traveling between Porto and Lisbon: Taking the subway — Portuguese lesson

Taking the subway

Traveling between Porto and Lisbon

Transportation
5.0 (380 ratings)
56 phrases
Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal: Essential communication — Portuguese lesson

Essential communication

Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal

CultureTransportationShopping
5.0 (350 ratings)
17 phrases
Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal: Getting around and shopping — Portuguese lesson

Getting around and shopping

Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal

CultureTransportationShopping
5.0 (350 ratings)
27 phrases
Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal: Dining out — Portuguese lesson

Dining out

Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal

CultureTransportationShopping
5.0 (350 ratings)
16 phrases
Basic expressions: Expressions — Portuguese lesson

Expressions

Basic expressions

CultureEtiquetteBasics
5.0 (240 ratings)
31 phrases
Basic expressions: Greeting someone and apologizing for being late — Portuguese lesson

Greeting someone and apologizing for being late

Basic expressions

CultureEtiquetteBasics
5.0 (240 ratings)
35 phrases
Basic dates: Dates — Portuguese lesson

Dates

Basic dates

CultureBasics
5.0 (140 ratings)
45 phrases
Basic dates: Discussing birthdays — Portuguese lesson

Discussing birthdays

Basic dates

CultureBasics
5.0 (140 ratings)
47 phrases
Popular foods: Popular Portuguese food — Portuguese lesson

Popular Portuguese food

Popular foods

Dining & FoodCulture
5.0 (70 ratings)
20 phrases
Basic phrases for learners: Basic Phrases — Portuguese lesson

Basic Phrases

Basic phrases for learners

Education & WorkCultureBasics
5.0 (40 ratings)
13 phrases
Popular Destination Names: Portugal destinations — Portuguese lesson

Portugal destinations

Popular Destination Names

CultureLeisure & Community
5.0 (40 ratings)
22 phrases
Basic directions: Directions — Portuguese lesson

Directions

Basic directions

TransportationBasics
5.0 (30 ratings)
12 phrases
Basic directions: Asking for directions — Portuguese lesson

Asking for directions

Basic directions

TransportationBasics
5.0 (30 ratings)
48 phrases
Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal (Advanced): Essential communication — Portuguese lesson

Essential communication

Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal (Advanced)

CultureTransportationShopping
5.0 (10 ratings)
50 phrases
Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal (Advanced): Getting around and shopping — Portuguese lesson

Getting around and shopping

Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal (Advanced)

CultureTransportationShopping
5.0 (10 ratings)
50 phrases
Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal (Advanced): Dining out — Portuguese lesson

Dining out

Top 50 phrases to get by Portugal (Advanced)

CultureTransportationShopping
5.0 (10 ratings)
50 phrases
Moving to Portugal: Common Phrases — Portuguese lesson

Common Phrases

Moving to Portugal

CultureEveryday Needs
0.0 (0 ratings)
15 phrases
Traveling between Porto and Lisbon Part 2: Taking the tram — Portuguese lesson

Taking the tram

Traveling between Porto and Lisbon Part 2

Transportation
0.0 (0 ratings)
66 phrases
Career event networking (Advanced): Learning About Company Culture — Portuguese lesson

Learning About Company Culture

Career event networking (Advanced)

Education & WorkCulture
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62 phrases
Career event networking (Advanced): Exploring Career Opportunities — Portuguese lesson

Exploring Career Opportunities

Career event networking (Advanced)

Education & WorkCulture
0.0 (0 ratings)
53 phrases
Career event networking (Advanced): Following Up After the Event — Portuguese lesson

Following Up After the Event

Career event networking (Advanced)

Education & WorkCulture
0.0 (0 ratings)
65 phrases
Meeting the in laws again: Presenting simple gifts — Portuguese lesson

Presenting simple gifts

Meeting the in laws again

CultureEtiquetteLeisure & Community
0.0 (0 ratings)
21 phrases
Meeting the in laws again: Health and well-being — Portuguese lesson

Health and well-being

Meeting the in laws again

CultureEtiquetteLeisure & Community
0.0 (0 ratings)
62 phrases
Meeting the in laws again: Family updates and events — Portuguese lesson

Family updates and events

Meeting the in laws again

CultureEtiquetteLeisure & Community
0.0 (0 ratings)
74 phrases
Casual street slang: Common slang — Portuguese lesson

Common slang

Casual street slang

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
20 phrases
O Auto da Compadecida (movie) (Advanced): Trial scene — Portuguese lesson

Trial scene

O Auto da Compadecida (movie) (Advanced)

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
96 phrases
O Auto da Compadecida (movie) (Advanced): Jesus scene — Portuguese lesson

Jesus scene

O Auto da Compadecida (movie) (Advanced)

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
38 phrases
Meeting the in laws again (Advanced): Presenting simple gifts — Portuguese lesson

Presenting simple gifts

Meeting the in laws again (Advanced)

CultureEtiquette
0.0 (0 ratings)
45 phrases
Meeting the in laws again (Advanced): Health and well-being — Portuguese lesson

Health and well-being

Meeting the in laws again (Advanced)

CultureEtiquette
0.0 (0 ratings)
57 phrases
Meeting the in laws again (Advanced): Family updates and events — Portuguese lesson

Family updates and events

Meeting the in laws again (Advanced)

CultureEtiquette
0.0 (0 ratings)
54 phrases
Giving compliments: Complimenting strangers — Portuguese lesson

Complimenting strangers

Giving compliments

CultureEtiquette
0.0 (0 ratings)
15 phrases
Cheesy pick up lines: Short funny lines — Portuguese lesson

Short funny lines

Cheesy pick up lines

CultureLeisure & Community
0.0 (0 ratings)
39 phrases
O Sol by Vitor Kley Part 2 (Advanced): Outro — Portuguese lesson

Outro

O Sol by Vitor Kley Part 2 (Advanced)

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
9 phrases
O Sol by Vitor Kley (Advanced): Verse — Portuguese lesson

Verse

O Sol by Vitor Kley (Advanced)

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
11 phrases
O Sol by Vitor Kley (Advanced): Bridge — Portuguese lesson

Bridge

O Sol by Vitor Kley (Advanced)

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
11 phrases
O Sol by Vitor Kley (Advanced): Chorus — Portuguese lesson

Chorus

O Sol by Vitor Kley (Advanced)

Culture
0.0 (0 ratings)
12 phrases

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