NEW LISTEN
• B2 Advanced
Uma voz que não reconheço
NEW COMPLETION
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Um vinho jovem
NEW FILL-IN
• A2 Beginner
Uma cozinha a brilhar
NEW MATCH
• A2 Beginner
Na cozinha
NEW LISTEN
• A2 Beginner
Uma cozinha a brilhar
NEW CHOICE
• B1 Intermediate
Chico-esperto
NEW FILL-IN
• A2+ Upper Beginner
O despertador que não tocou
NEW ORDERING
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Sem sinal por alguns momentos
NEW LISTEN
• A2+ Upper Beginner
O despertador que não tocou
NEW MATCH
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Temas da atualidade
NEW FILL-IN
• B1 Intermediate
Encontro às cegas
NEW COMPLETION
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Cada um com o seu estilo
NEW LISTEN
• B1 Intermediate
Encontro às cegas
NEW COMPLETION
• A2 Beginner
Pequenos mistérios da natureza
NEW FILL-IN
• A2 Beginner
Campeões do sono
NEW ORDERING
• A2+ Upper Beginner
Subida do salário mínimo
On-point Lessons for Portuguese Grammar and Pronunciation
Status
Level
Topic
B1
Pronounsobject pronouns
Portuguese Object Pronouns – Spelling Quirks
Attaching object pronouns to verbs in Portuguese isn’t always straightforward—some endings can trigger small spelling changes.
A2+
Pronounsobject pronounspronoun placementVerbs
Portuguese Pronoun Placement – Part 2
When Portuguese verbs come in pairs—like 'poder ajudar'—you’ve got some flexibility with pronoun placement.
B1
Verbspast tense
Pretérito Mais que Perfeito Simples
Elegant and compact, the simple Pretérito Mais-que-Perfeito expresses past-before-past without auxiliary verbs, making it a favorite in books and refined writing.
A2+
Pronounsobject pronounspronoun placementreflexive pronounsVerbs
Pronoun Placement in Portuguese – Part 1
You may have noticed that pronouns like 'se' or 'me' sometimes come before the verb and sometimes after—this guide will show you...
A2+
Verbsreflexive verbs
Portuguese Reflexive vs Non-reflexive Verbs
Don’t assume the reflexive version of a verb simply mirrors the non-reflexive one—in Portuguese, the shift can change the meaning entirely.
B1
Verbscompound tenses
Pretérito Mais que Perfeito Composto
Portuguese has a tense for actions that occurred prior to other past events: the Pretérito Mais-que-Perfeito. While it comes in two forms,...
A2+
Pronounsobject pronouns
Portuguese Object Pronouns
Portuguese object pronouns can be tricky at first—especially when deciding whether they’re direct or indirect, and where they belong in a sentence.
A2+
Pronounsreflexive pronounsVerbsreflexive verbs
Portuguese Reflexive Verbs
In Portuguese, the reflexive pronoun se isn’t just a detail—it can completely change a verb’s meaning and how the sentence works.
B1
Verbscommon verbsdefective
Portuguese Defective Verbs
Defective verbs in Portuguese behave differently: they skip most conjugations and appear only in third-person forms, often with object pronouns instead of...
B1
Verbsconditional
Portuguese Conditionals
Understanding how Portuguese handles conditional sentences means learning how to pair verb tenses across clauses—just like English does with 'if' and its...
A2+
Pronounsimpersonal pronounsVerbs
Portuguese Impersonal ‘se’
You might know 'se' as the word for 'if' or as part of reflexive verbs—but it also plays a key role in...
A2+
Other topicsadverbs
Adjectives vs Adverbs
While both adjectives and adverbs add detail to sentences, they do so in distinct ways—this article will help you spot the difference...
