Old Portuguese
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“I was kind of forced to learn Portuguese as quickly as possible,” he recalled.
From Washington Post • May 14, 2022
Or how do I accept that maybe I'm not going to learn Portuguese?
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2019
BRAZIL: Meio DesligadoKarina Zeviani - UpdateEveryone should learn Portuguese to get the true feeling of Update, a ballad about the end of a relationship.
From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2013
They can learn Portuguese perfectly easily, just as Portuguese children do.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2012
I don't think that particular piece of knowledge would, O'Grady," Terence agreed, with a hearty laugh; "still, even if you did learn Portuguese, I couldn't ask for you.
From With Moore at Corunna by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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