When introducing yourself in Portuguese, you might want to talk about where you’re from and which languages you speak. Portuguese names of countries and languages are quite similar to English, so you shouldn’t have too much trouble with this lesson.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Portuguese“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Countries & Languages

America

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
AmericaAmérica
American languagelinguagem americana
in American (English)em Americano (Inglês)
from Americada América
American (Person from America)Americano
American (Adjective relating to America, e.g. American food)americano

Austria

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
AustriaÁustria
Austrian languagelinguagem austríaca
in Austrianem Austríaco
from Austriada Áustria
Austrian (Person from Austria)Austríaco
Austrian (Adjective relating to Austria, e.g. Austrian food)austríaco

England

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
EnglandInglaterra
English languagelíngua inglesa
in Englishem Inglês
from Englandda Inglaterra
English (Person from England) / EnglishmanInglês
English (Adjective relating to England, e.g. English food)inglês

France

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
FranceFrança
French languagelíngua francesa
in Frenchem Francês
from Franceda França
French (Person from France) / FrenchmanFrancês
French (Adjective relating to France, e.g. French food)francês

Germany

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
GermanyAlemanha
German languagelíngua alemã
in Germanem Alemão
from Germanyda Alemanha
German (Person from Germany)Alemão
German (Adjective relating to Germany, e.g. German food)alemão

Italy

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
ItalyItália
Italian languagelíngua italiana
in Italianem Italiano
from Italyda Itália
Italian (Person from Italy)Italiano
Italian (Adjective relating to Italy, e.g. Italian food)italiano

Poland

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
PolandPolónia
Polish languageidioma polaco
in Polishem Polaco
from Polandda Polónia
Polish (Person from Poland)Polaco
Polish (Adjective relating to Poland, e.g. Polish food)polaco

Russia

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
RussiaRússia
Russian languagelíngua russa
in Russianem Russo
from Russiada Rússia
Russian (Person from Russia)Russo
Russian (Adjective relating to Russia, e.g. Russian food)russo

Spain

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
SpainEspanha
Spanish languagelíngua espanhola
in Spanishem Espanhol
from Spainda Espanha
Spanish (Person from Spain) / SpaniardEspanhol
Spanish (Adjective relating to Spain, e.g. Spanish food)espanhol

Switzerland

EnglishPortuguesePronunciation
(Audio)
SwitzerlandSuíça
Swiss languagelinguagem suíça
in Swissem Suíço
from Switzerlandda Suíça
Swiss (Person from Switzerland)Suíço
Swiss (Adjective relating to Switzerland, e.g. Swiss food)suíço

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