You want to learn how to form simple sentences in Portuguese? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Portuguese lessons complete with useful examples. The house is big, the book is old... we make forming simple Portuguese sentences easy.
In a typical sentence in Portuguese which uses the verb 'to be', the verb is placed between the subject and the attribute as in English. In the singular, the verb 'to be' is 'é'. In the plural, the verb 'to be' is 'são'.
The number of Portuguese speakers worldwide is estimated at 177 million people. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Portuguese would be a great way to make the most of your trip.
Full PDFLearn to get by in Portuguese with these useful words and phrases. These essential phrases cover everything from Portuguese greetings to business and workplace communications to love and dating.
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You've already learned so much in steps 1 to 9 and we'd like to help you learn even more with this bonus step. Learn the phrases Isto é um livro, Isto é uma cadeira and Isto é uma porta (This is a book, This is a chair, This is a door). Then learn the phrases A porta é grande and A porta é pequena (The door is big, The door is small). And then learn the phrases As portas são grandes and As portas são pequenas (The doors are big, The doors are small). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about simple Portuguese sentences including useful examples. Take everything you have learned so far and then teach yourself just a few new words each week. In this way, you'll soon be able to say 100's, if not 1000's of short phrases in Portuguese. Give it a try yourself!
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