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How to learn European Portuguese in 2026 (My Top 5 Tips)
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Black Friday 2025: Join my European Portuguese course with 50% OFF: https://start.learn-portuguese.org/holiday-bundle-2025-pod?utm_source=podcast&...
Tu vs Você in European Portuguese – Are You Using Them Wrong?
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉🏼 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/RswhRINYA2IWondering whether to say Tu or Você in European Portuguese? In this video, I brea...
5 Everyday Portuguese Phrases You Won't Find in Textbooks
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Learn 5 everyday Portuguese phrases natives use but most textbooks don't teach! Sound more natural and confident in European Portuguese conversat...
Build Longer, Natural Portuguese Sentences (Here’s How!)
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to sound more fluent in Portuguese? In this episode, you'll learn how to build longer, natural Portuguese sentences using connectors, struct...
Learning Portuguese? Good! Now Go Make Some Mistakes.
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Afraid of making mistakes in Portuguese? Don’t be! In this episode, Mia and Dominik talk about why making errors is essential for learning, how it h...
Easter in Portugal – Unique Traditions You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Explore 4 unique Easter traditions in Portugal—from folar bread to Holy Spirit festivals. A cultural deep dive you don’t want to miss!👉🏼 WAT...
O Natal em Portugal - Christmas in Portugal [European Portuguese Podcast]
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is how we spend Christmas in Portugal! É assim que passamos o Natal em Portugal! E no teu país? Como passas o Natal? Celebram esta festividade ...
5 Tips to learn Portuguese as a Solo Learner [+Black Friday Portuguese Course Offer]
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn more about my Black Friday offer (50% OFF + Exclusive Bonuses) here: 👉🏼 https://start.learn-portuguese.org/holiday-package-2024-pod?utm_so...
From CLUELESS to CLEVER: 50 Portuguese Adjectives and Opposites | European Portuguese Podcast
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you're clueless about the adjectives in Portuguese, this video about 50 European Portuguese Adjectives and their opposites will help you out!Y...
European Portuguese Podcast | A família e as relações familiares em Portugal
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I speak about family and relationships in Portugal, specifically about the big Portuguese meals, and long goodbyes. ✅ Do you want t...
O resgate da minha gata Josie | European Portuguese Podcast
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Mia's Portuguese Podcast, I speak about my cat Josie and how I rescued her from the street when she was a baby kitten.✅ Do y...
Fires in Portugal - how can we stop them? (Portuguese Podcast)
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I speak about the fires in Portugal. Last week, there were really a lot of wild fires in the north and centre of Portugal, and a lot o...
I played Virtual Reality in Portugal - This is how it went...
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
✅ Do you want to learn European Portuguese in a structured and fun way and become part of our community within Mia Esmeriz Academy? If yes, feel fr...
O ballet e as férias
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you for listening! If you would like to support my work and help me continue making great content in Portuguese for you, please go to:https://ww...
My Favourite Festivity in Porto - São João
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you for listening! If you would like to support my work and help me continue making great content in Portuguese for you, please go to:https://ww...
Giving Birth in Portugal | Expert Answers Most Asked Questions
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you thinking about giving Birth in Portugal? There are so many questions around this topic, so I interviewed Iliona from BirthInPortugal, who is a...
10 Beautiful Hiking Trails in Portugal (For All Levels)
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In my opinion, these are 10 of the best hiking trails in Portugal (Continental) you can discover this year. Join Destination: Portugal today with a 45...
Language Learning with ChatGPT: 5 Ways AI might be HURTING Your Portuguese
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you considering language learning with ChatGPT? If you are studying European Portuguese you might have tried to learn with ChatGPT. While it can b...
5 Signs Your Portuguese Is Improving
18 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You'll know your Portuguese is getting better when you see these 5 things happening. 👉🏼 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/St...
7 Simple Reasons to join a Portuguese Study Community
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Portuguese Study Community can help you learn Portuguese faster. If you want to join our community at Mia Esmeriz Academy, you can join today with 3...
Portuguese YouTubers: Learn European Portuguese Naturally
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn Portuguese with these (non-language related) Portuguese YouTubers. Immersing yourself as much as possible into the language when learning Europe...
My 5 Tips to learn Portuguese in 2024 (+ New Year's Surprise)
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Use the coupon code "2024" at checkout and get a 30% discount on any of my courses. Let me help you achieve your Portuguese Language Goals F...
Why Your Portuguese Language Goals For 2023 Fail & How To Succeed
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Use the coupon code "2023" at checkout and get a 30% discount on any of my courses. Let me help you achieve your Portuguese Language Goals F...
5 Portuguese Movies on Netflix | Watch in November 2022
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
👉🏼 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/3LPklGMO-us✅ Do you want to learn European Portuguese in a structured and fun way and becom...
Irregular Verbs in Portuguese - Special conjugation of OUVIR and PEDIR
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
👉🏼 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/5wdh_UxRXLc✅ Do you want to learn European Portuguese in a structured and fun way and becom...
Do you know these FAMOUS PORTUGUESE PEOPLE?
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know these FAMOUS PORTUGUESE PEOPLE? Probably you have seen them performing in their different fields of work, and some of them you might not e...
European Portuguese vs Brazilian Portuguese | Culture
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new video Virginia and I will be speaking about some cultural differences (and similarities!) between Portugal and Brazil.Do you know that alt...
Don't say DE NADA in Portuguese | Use these 5 ALTERNATIVES to SOUND LIKE A NATIVE
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"De nada" means "You're welcome" in European Portuguese. But there are many different ways to say this! Learn 5 alternatives ...
Typical Portuguese Women | Let's BUST this ONE MYTH!
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How are the typical Portuguese women? Am I a typical Portuguese woman? Also, do you know the number ONE MYTH about the women from Portugal?Important: ...
Body Parts in Portuguese | 50+ Related Words With Pronunciation
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to say the different body parts in Portuguese. Do you know the feeling, when you are at a doctor's appointment in Portugal, but you are...
Joana Come Papa - Learn European Portuguese with Music
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come and learn Portuguese with one more children's song - Joana, come papa!Sing it along with me and the help of the English and Portuguese subti...
Do You Know How Many Countries Speak Portuguese?
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode you'll learn how many countries speak Portuguese. You will also learn a little about the history of these Portuguese spea...
Best Parks in Porto
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will speak about some of my favorite parks in Porto.Do you want to learn European Portuguese in a structured and fun way and become...
Passadiços do Paiva - Why You Must Visit This Place In Portugal
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you wondering what to visit in Portugal? - Then let me tell you that Passadiços do Paiva is a wonder that you must visit when you come to Portu...
Snow in Portugal - Truth or Myth?
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you believe that it can snow in Portugal? Do you believe that you can ski and snowboard in Portugal? Is this a myth or is it true?If you want to fi...
Páscoa em Portugal | Portuguese Easter Traditions
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's almost time to celebrate Easter in Portugal (Páscoa em Portugal). In this epi, I'll speak about Portuguese Easter, traditions related ...
10 European Portuguese Love Songs
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will speak about 10 European Portuguese Love Songs. Learn a bit about each song and hear me singing each one of them in Portuguese....
How To Answer To HOW ARE YOU In Portuguese [NOT ONLY "ESTOU BEM"]
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to answer to HOW ARE YOU in Portuguese (Aprende a responder a COMO ESTÁS em Português). There are several ways to respond to HOW ARE YOU i...
3 Brazilian Poems Read By A Portuguese
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to see a Portuguese reading 3 Brazilian Poems, then this video is for you! Portugal and Brazil share the same language, and it is nice tha...
Use these SLANG WORDS to say GOODBYE in PORTUGUESE
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are a lot of ways to say Goodbye in Portuguese. Adeus is a typical word that is used often, but do you know what the Portuguese say in informal ...
5 MUST-DO Things in PORTO now that the Days are STILL WARM
18 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this video, I will show you 5 must-do things in Porto while the days are still warm.Are you planning to visit Porto or you are already here? Then g...
Portugal in the Olympics | Has Portugal even won ANY medals?
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Learn about the history of Portugal in the Olympics. Do you know how many medals we won and who brought them home?____________________________________...
How to say CHEERS and BLESS YOU in Portuguese
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will teach you how to say bless you and cheers in Portuguese. You will also learn about a little superstition we have.European Port...
Pronunciation of Foreign Words in Portuguese
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Check out this episode to learn the European Portuguese Pronunciation of these important foreign words!Do you know how Portuguese people pronounce the...
5 Poems in Portuguese - 5 Poemas em Português
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I will read 5 poems in Portuguese. You can use this as a listening exercise and look at the transcript in English and Portuguese to ma...
Alecrim Dourado - Aprende Português através da música
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alecrim Dourado - Learn Portuguese with Music - Aprende Português através da música // Come and learn Portuguese with this traditional Portuguese s...
Mia's Portuguese Podcast - 3 Palavras Portuguesas Sem Tradução
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
3 Portuguese Words Without Translation / 3 Palavras Portuguesas Sem TraduçãoIn this episode, you will learn about 3 Portuguese words that have no tr...
Mia's Portuguese Podcast - Português Brasileiro vs Português de Portugal | Gramática
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brazilian Portuguese vs European Portuguese | GRAMMAR // Português Brasileiro vs Português de Portugal | GramáticaIn this episode I will be speakin...
Filmes em Português europeu na Netflix com legendas
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that there are European Portuguese movies on Netflix?In this episode, I will speak about 5 European Portuguese movies that you can watch ...
5 Verbos Portugueses Sobre Viajar (5 European Portuguese Travel Verbs)
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will be telling you 5 verbs that can be handy if you are travelling to or from Portugal. Learn how to say things like "to chec...
5 European Portuguese Conversation Tips To Sound More Natural
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you recognised that Portuguese people tend to change the conversation to English, if they see that you are not a native speaker? Has this happene...
10 Palavras portuguesas que talvez estejas a pronunciar incorretamente
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this video I will show you the correct pronunciation of 10 Portuguese words that students tend to find difficult. If you have trouble pronouncing P...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 17 - A minha mãe
12 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I’ll tell you a little bit about my mother because it was her birthday! I hope you enjoy listening to this episode. Please send me y...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 16 - Os feriados nacionais
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Olá 👋 in this episode I’ll tell you about the national holidays we have here in Portugal on the 1st and 8th of December. I also tell you about t...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 15 - Expressões e lugares típicos do Porto
20 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Neste episódio vou-vos falar de expressões e lugares típicos do Porto - a cidade onde eu nasci, cresci e da qual tenho muito orgulho. O Porto é li...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 14 - Algumas das minhas coisas favoritas
13 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m speaking about a few of my favorite things. If you want to check out what these are, feel free to listen to the audio. All in Portuguese, ...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 13 - A minha paixão 🥰
06 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hoje vou falar sobre a minha grande paixão 🥰: o ballet. Desde pequena que danço ballet. Comecei com 3 anos e continuo até hoje. Adoro participar...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 12 - o Halloween 🎃 e leitura do livro de Harry Potter em Português.
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Mia’s Portuguese Podcast I speak a little bit about Halloween in Portugal 🎃. I also continue reading the book - Harry Potter e...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 11- A melhor amiga e as nossas aventuras
23 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I speak with my best friend, Ana and her daughter Mafalda (she is just a baby, but already speaks). Ana tells us all about when we wer...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 10 - A sad event, the situation in Portugal and a future course
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk about a sad event that happened not long ago. I also discuss the situation of the COVID-19 in Portugal at the moment, as number...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 9 - Leitura de um Livro em Português
02 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Olá! 😍Here is one more episode of Mia’s Portuguese Podcast. Today I had an idea to read a part of a book for you - all in Portuguese.It is a wel...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 8 - Um desabafo
25 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m speaking about something that made me sad. When publishing content on social media, some random people made some comments about me using t...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 7 - As férias e o resgate da gaivota.
11 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I’ll tell you all about my holidays and where I used to spend them as a child. I will also tell you about a little adventure with a ...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 6 - As férias e o meu aniversário
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I’ll tell you all about my holidays and also my birthday 🎂 do you know when my birthday is? Find out by listening to this episode...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 5 - The story of a kitten and one of the biggest problems in Portugal
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode of Mia’s Portuguese Podcast, you can hear me speaking about a little kitten that I rescued from the street and about one of the ...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 4 - A amizade
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode of Mia’s Portuguese Podcast, you can hear me speaking about friendship and about some of my friends! Don’t forget to like and ...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 3 - Family
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I will be talking a little bit about me and my family. You can learn how to speak about your family in Portuguese :) If you want to co...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 2 - 3 Myths about Language Learning
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
www.learn-portuguese.org - In this episode we will speak about the three biggest myths of language learning. When you learn Portuguese, you don’t wa...
Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 1 - Introduction
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
www.learn-portuguese.org- In this episode, I am introducing my new podcast - Mia’s Portuguese Podcast 🥰 I will be posting short audios weekly and...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 8
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Www.learn-portuguese.org - Neste episódio vemos o Gaspar e a Madalena a voltar para casa. Será que chegam lá?Este é o último episódio de "G...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 7
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Neste episódio vemos o Gaspar e a Madalena a desiludirem-se com o que veem. O que será que é? Descubram agora =)In this episode we see Gaspar and M...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 6
25 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
O nosso amigo Gaspar e a sua amada Madalena continuam a explorar o Rio e chegam ao Mar.... O que será que eles encontram? Como se sentirão? Continu...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 5
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Neste episódio continuamos a seguir o nosso amigo Gaspar e a sua companheira Madalena, enquanto exploram a vida fora do lago. Como será o rio? Será...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 4
19 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Neste episódio vemos o Gaspar a crescer e a apaixonar-se. Quem será a sua companheira? Descubram agora =)In this episode we see Gaspar growing up an...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 3
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Neste episódio continuamos a ouvir a história do nosso amigo Gaspar e dos seus companheiros de aventuras. Será que eles vão gostar da sua nova esc...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 2
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As aventuras continuam. Desta vez, vemos como Gaspar e os irmãos estão a ficar maiores e a fazer novas amizades. Como irá correr isto?_____________...
Gaspar e o Planeta Azul - Episódio 1
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Esta história chama-se "Gaspar e o Planeta Azul" e foi escrito pela minha mãe. If you want to find the transcription (ebook) for this aud...
1st Episode - Leitura de “As Aventuras dos Gémeos Treetop - Os gémeos ajudam um Hadrossauro”
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
www.learn-portuguese.org - Este livro de Cressida Cowell está traduzido para Português e é um livro de uma série de livros para crianças. O seu n...