Learn Portuguese Through Topics You Actually Care About

LingoBear creates short Portuguese passages on topics you choose. Tap any word for an instant English translation and build your vocabulary as you read. Romance language, Latin alphabet with nasal vowels (ã, õ), distinctive personal infinitive, two genders, FSI Category I, ~260M speakers across Brazil, Portugal and Lusophone Africa.

Why LingoBear works for Portuguese

Tap any word for instant translation

Every word in your Portuguese reading passage is clickable. Get English translations and grammar help, including for verbs in the personal infinitive (cantarmos, cantares).

Read about topics you choose

Type any topic and LingoBear generates a fresh Portuguese reading passage — from Saramago-style fiction to Salvador street food.

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Quick facts about Portuguese

Quick facts about Portuguese

Writing system
Latin (with ã, ç, õ)
Speakers
~260M
FSI category
I
Language family
Romance

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