Brazilian Portuguese Quiz
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Brazilian Portuguese (português brasileiro) is the set of varieties of the ______ language native to Brazil

Portuguese

Brazilian Portuguese differs, particularly in phonology and prosody, from varieties spoken in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking ______ countries

African

Brazil is by far the world's largest Portuguese-speaking nation and the only one in the ______

Americas

It is spoken by almost all of the 203 million inhabitants of Brazil and spoken widely across the Brazilian ______

<p>diaspora</p> Signup and view all the answers

Today consisting of about two million Brazilians who have ______ to other countries

<p>emigrated</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Brazilian Portuguese

  • A set of varieties of the Portuguese language native to Brazil
  • Also known as Portuguese of Brazil, Latin Portuguese, or South American Portuguese
  • The most influential form of Portuguese worldwide

Spoken by

  • Almost all of the 203 million inhabitants of Brazil
  • Widely spoken across the Brazilian diaspora, consisting of around two million Brazilians who have emigrated to other countries

Significance

  • Brazil is the world's largest Portuguese-speaking nation
  • The only Portuguese-speaking nation in the Americas

Distinctions

  • Differs from varieties spoken in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking African countries
  • Particularly in phonology and prosody

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Test your knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese with this quiz. Explore the unique vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar specific to this variation of the Portuguese language spoken in Brazil.

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