João Victor OliveiraJan 17, 20253 min read10 Portuguese Words Millennials Invented (or Adapted)The younger generations are constantly creating new ways to communicate, influencing and reshaping our language in the process. This...
João Victor OliveiraJan 17, 20253 min readAfrican Languages and Their Historical Influence on the Portuguese LanguageThe Portuguese language is a rich tapestry of history and syncretism. While it became Brazil’s official language due to colonization, its...
João Victor OliveiraJan 17, 20253 min readBrazilian Words and Expressions That Capture the Soul of BrazilWhen it comes to Brazilian Portuguese, few things rival the charm of its expressions. From the nostalgic “eita” to the mouthwatering “pão...
João Victor OliveiraJan 17, 20253 min read15 Words of African Origin That Are Part of Everyday Brazilian LifeDid you know that many words of African origin have been incorporated into the Portuguese language and are more common than you might...
João Victor OliveiraJan 17, 20252 min readThe History of Cachaça and Its Role in Brazilian CultureWhen we think of Brazil, it’s hard not to remember cachaça. This drink is more than just a distilled spirit – it’s a national symbol...