Susana Morais

Portuguese Lab Podcast | Learn European Portuguese

The Portuguese Lab is your one-stop podcast to learn European Portuguese (from Portugal). Improve the different skills of the language and learn how to be an independent and successful learner.

Author

Susana Morais

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.portugueselab.com

Latest episode

Mar 19, 2026

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Episodes

Phrases - Should I answer a question with "sim"? 02.01.2020

In this episode, I want to talk a little about how to answer yes or no questions (closed questions). Now you’re thinking, well, that doesn’t sound too complicated. Just answer sim or não. The truth is that we don’t answer with yes that often. This doesn’t mean we always answer with não, this means there’s a different structure you can use if you want to answer in the affirmative. Watch the video:...

Pronunciation - how to pronounce Portuguese family names 26.12.2019

In this episode, you’ll learn how to pronounce some of the most popular Portuguese family names. You’ll also learn about naming conventions in Portugal. Watch the video: www.portugueselab.com/124

Phrases - how to answer the phone in Portuguese 19.12.2019

In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer the phone and how to end a call in Portugal, in informal and informal situations. Watch the video: www.portugueselab.com/123

Pronunciation - the mystery of the disappearing letters 12.12.2019

In this episode, I’m talking about the disappearing letters of European Portuguese. This is when the Portuguese omit some letters in certain circumstances when speaking fast. Notice that this only happens in very informal situations. Watch the video: www.portugueselab.com/122

Pronunciation - how to pronounce Portuguese names 05.12.2019

I include the most common female and male names from the last 40 years. www.portugueselab.com/121

Phrases - useful phrases for conversation in Portuguese 28.11.2019

In this episode, you’ll learn the must-know phrases and expressions to use in a dialogue to keep the dialogue moving forward. A few of them can be combined. I’ll give you the expression and an example. www.portugueselab.com/120

Vocabulary - 20 must-know verbs in Portuguese 21.11.2019

I’ll give you the infinitive, the English translation and a couple of examples. . www.portugueselab.com/119

Vocabulary - 28 must-know adjectives in Portuguese - part 2 14.11.2019

This is part 2 and it includes 14 adjectives grouped in opposites, for example, big-small, good-bad. I include four examples for each adjective: singular masculine, singular feminine, plural feminine, plural masculine. www.portugueselab.com/118

Vocabulary - 28 must-know adjectives in Portuguese - part 1 07.11.2019

This is part 1 and it includes 14 adjectives grouped in opposites, for example, big-small, good-bad. I include four examples for each adjective: singular masculine, singular feminine, plural feminine, plural masculine. www.portugueselab.com/117

Pronunciation - how to pronounce Portuguese cities 31.10.2019

This is a long list, in alphabetical order, but naturally doesn’t include everything! If you ever wondered how to correctly pronounce the city or town where you live in, that you visited last time you were in Portugal or that you’re going to visit again soon, then lookout for it. Even if you’re not interested in any of these locations, it’s good pronunciation practice. :) www.portugueselab.com/116

Mini-story - ao + infinitive in the past 10.10.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/115

Mini-story - ao + infinitive 03.10.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/114

Mini-story - the há-desde in the past 26.09.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/113

Mini-story - the há-desde 19.09.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/112

Mini-story - the verbs conhecer-saber 12.09.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/111

Mini-story - the verbs conhecer-saber 05.09.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/110

Mini-story - the verb conseguir in the past 29.08.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/109

Mini-story - the verb conseguir in the present 22.08.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/108

Mini-story - the verb ficar in the past 15.08.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/107

Mini-story - the verb ficar in the present 08.08.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/106

Mini-story - the verb ter in the past 01.08.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/105

Mini-story - the verb ter in the present 25.07.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/104

Mini-story - the verb estar in the past 18.07.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/103

Mini-story -h the verb estar in the present 11.07.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/102

Mini-story - the verb ser in the past 04.07.2019

Download the transcript and the English translation: www.portugueselab.com/101

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