Gostar + de Today we are going to learn about how to use Gostar. The regular verb, gostar, has a special rule attached to it. It is always followed by the proposition, de. Always. What is de? De = of, by, and from. One of the differences between English and Portuguese is that, Read more…
Regular and Irregular Verbs in Present Tense Today we are going to learn about how to use regular and irregular Brazilian Portuguese verbs in Present tense. Base form First let’s talk about the base form of verbs in English. Some examples are: to eat to like to want In English Read more…
Gendered Nouns Introduction Masculine Words Portuguese, like many romance languages, has masculine and feminine nouns. When studying vocabulary it is important to know if the word is masculine or feminine which is why it is included with each 3-part card. Words that end in –o are usually masculine words. They take Read more…
Adjectives In today’s Brazilian Portuguese grammar lesson we are going to learn about adjectives and how they are modified. Order Unlike in English, adjectives in Portuguese go after the noun. For example: maçã vermelha cachorro grande prato pequeno red apple big dog small plate Sometimes you might see an adjective Read more…