Free language resources

This page features free Brazilian Portuguese language resources available on gringotolingo.com. Each page summarises an essential language concept, including vocabulary and grammar. Flashcards have been added to some of the pages to complement and reinforce learning.

You can follow the the learning path set out below and by clicking the links at the bottom of each page to guide you through articles.

Additional free resources are available on the blog page.

Page ContentPage type
1Introduction to Brazilian PortugueseBackground
2History of Brazilian PortugueseBackground
3PronunciationOther
4Greetings and goodbyesVocabulary
5Grammatical genderGrammar
6CognatesVocabulary
7Nouns and articlesGrammar
8NumbersVocabulary
9Family and relationshipsVocabulary
10Countries and nationalitiesVocabulary
11AdjectivesGrammar
12ColoursVocabulary
13Personal pronounsGrammar
14Use of ‘a gente’Vocabulary
15PossessivesGrammar
16Prepositions and contractionsGrammar
17Conjunctions (connector words)Grammar
18Conjugating regular verbsGrammar
19Common regular verbs Grammar
20Common irregular verbsGrammar
21Difference between ‘ser’ and ‘estar’Grammar
22Telling the timeVocabulary
23Days, weeks, months and yearsVocabulary
24Weather types and seasonsVocabulary
25DemonstrativesGrammar
26AdverbsGrammar
27Object pronounsGrammar
28Simple past tenseGrammar
Flashcardsa. Food markets flashcards
b. Holidaying in Brazil flashcards
c. Telling the time flashcards
Vocabulary
OtherLinks to Brazilian Portuguese resourcesBackground