Helena Rocha

Tradutex Portuguese Lessons

Education EN ↓ 226 episodes

Learn European Portuguese doesn't have to be difficult! I’m Helena, I’m Portuguese and I’ve been teaching Portuguese for foreigners for over 15 years now and I know It’s not always easy to find good learning material to learn European Portuguese online. So this is exactly what this podcast is for. I’ll help you to speak fluently because our focus will be on listening, pronunciation and speaking. Want to support this project? Go to https:/paypal.me/tradutex and if you want to get an even better learning experience you can become a patron: www.patreon.com/tradutex

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Helena Rocha

Episodes

Episode 175 - The plural of compound nouns 20.07.2025 34:54

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. On this last episode about the plural of nouns and adjectives in Portuguese, we're going to focus on the plural of compound nouns.

Episode 174 - The plural - part 3 13.07.2025 20:56

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. On this episode, we're going to learn the plural of words ending in "l" and "m".

Episode 173 - The plural - part 2 06.07.2025 23:43

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. On this episode, we're going to carry on talking about the plural of nouns and adjectives in Portuguese.

Episode 172 - The plural of nouns and adjectives 29.06.2025 26:31

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn some very important rules to help us make the plural of nouns and adjectives in Portuguese.

Episode 171 - O verbo "Dever" 22.06.2025 33:39

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings of the verb "dever".

Episode 170 – Phrasal verbs with GET in Portuguese 15.06.2025 29:51

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to look at some of the most common phrasal verbs with "to get" and learn how to translate them into Portuguese.

Episode 169 – Let’s translate “to get” into Portuguese 08.06.2025 32:47

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn some of the most important meanings of the verb "to get" and see how we can translate it into Portuguese.

Episode 168 - O verbo "deixar" 01.06.2025 30:12

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings of the verb "deixar" in English.

Episode 167 - Ligar & Desligar 25.05.2025 33:17

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings for the verbs "ligar" and "desligar" in Portuguese.

Episode 166 - Masculino ou Feminino? 18.05.2025 35:36

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to talk about the gender of words in Portuguese.

Episode 165 - How do we use "baixo"? 11.05.2025 35:45

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the word "baixo" and related expressions.

Episode 164 - How do we use "cima"? 04.05.2025 30:41

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn how do we use "cima" and "acima" in some very important fixed expressions.

Episode 163 - Let's learn more about the verb "Passar" 27.04.2025 27:35

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn more about the different contexts where we use the verb "passar" in Portuguese.

Episode 162 - O verbo "Passar" 20.04.2025 28:46

On this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings of the verb "passar".

Episode 161 – Voltar / Regressar / Tornar / Devolver 13.04.2025 24:59

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode we're going to learn the difference between 4 Portuguese verbs that foreigners often get mixed up.

Episode 160 - O verbo ESPERAR 06.04.2025 29:52

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the three different meanings of the verb "esperar" and the expression "estar à espera de".

Episode 159 - False Friends 2 30.03.2025 27:08

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to carry on talking about false friends.

Episode 158 - False Friends 23.03.2025 31:05

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn 6 false friends, similar words in both English and Portuguese with completely different meanings.

Episode 157 - Tão vs Tanto 16.03.2025 32:21

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the difference between "tão" and "tanto/a/os/as".

Episode 156 – Morar / Morrer / Falecer 07.03.2025 27:09

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to talk about the difference between the verbs "morar" and "morrer" in the "pretérito perfeito" and we're also going to learn the verb "falecer" and how to express condolences in Portuguese.

Episode 155 – Morar / Viver/ Morrer 03.03.2025 36:27

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the difference between the verbs "morar", "viver" and "morrer" in the present tense.

Episode 154 - Poder vs Conseguir 23.02.2025 31:08

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the difference between the vers "poder" and "conseguir".

Episode 153 - Is "FALTAR" always "TO MISS"? 16.02.2025 27:31

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the different meanings of the verb "faltar" and the different ways we can translate the verb "to miss" in Portuguese.

Episode 152 - Acabar ou Terminar? 09.02.2025 27:05

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn how to use the verbs "acabar" and "terminar" and their different meanings.

Episode 151 – Pretérito Perfeito Composto do Indicativo – verbos irregulares 02.02.2025 28:58

Support the podcast and get access to exclusive bonus content on www.patreon.com/tradutex. In this episode, we're going to learn the irregular verbs in pretérito perfeito composto, the equivalent of present perfect continuous.