Portuguese Language Resources
DICTIONARIES
GRAMMARS AND LEARNING RESOURCES
OTHER LANGUAGE RESOURCES
TEACHING RESOURCES
TRANSLATORS
Harvard University Lamont Library's: "Great Links on the Web: Languages
DICTIONARIES
Caboverdian Dictionary
Portuguese version of the Dictionnaire Étymologique Créole de Santiago, of Nicolas Quint-Abrial.
Dicionário Cravo Albin de música popular brasileira (Brazil)
A comprehensive online dictionary of popular Brazilian music.
Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa da Porto Editora
Dictionary of the Portuguese language, with Portuguese/Portuguese; Portugese/English; English/Portuguese; Portuguese/French; and French/Portuguese. (Note: There is a charge for access.)
Dictionário Universal Língua Portuguesa
Dictionary of the Portuguese language.
Dictionaries Online
A directory of reference works (dictionaries, glossaries, encyclopedias, atlases, etc.) available in Portuguese on the Intenet.
Dictionary of Anglicisms
A small dictionary made by the Instituto Superior Politécnico de Viseu (Portugal).
Dictionary of Brazilian Folklore
Small dictionary written for foreign students.
Dictionary of Portuguese Slang
Created by the Universidade do Minho (Portugal).
Little Explorers - Portuguese/English Dictionary
Portuguese - English Dictionary with pictures and links.
Michaelis: Moderno Dictionário de la Língua Portuguesa
Dictionary of Modern Portuguese. (charge for access)
Orthographical Dictionary
On-line edition of the Vocabulário Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa (Portuguese Language Orthographic Vocabulary of the Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Academy of Letters).
For
multi-language dictionaries, click
here.
GRAMMARS AND LEARNING RESOURCES
Atlantico Books
Great resource for Portuguese materials.
Ciberduvidas
da Lingua Portuguesa
"Question solving" site on obscure grammar
aspects. Send your questions, they will post the answers!
ConVer:
Verb Conjugation
Generates
the various verb forms from their infinitives. Originally it was
a graduation project for the Computer Science course of Universidade
Federal do Rio Grande do Sul.
Gramatica da Lingua Portuguesa
Great web-site for Brazilian Portuguese grammar.
Gramatica
on Line
Great
Brazilian Portuguese grammar resource, with a helpful "tira-duvidas".
Learn Portuguese
Simple site with basic information about the Portuguese language.
Learn Portuguese on You Tube
Learn Portuguese and Brazilian on YouTube.
Por
Tras Das Letras
A guide to correct Portuguese grammar; information
on literature, interviews, and dictionaries are also provided.
Publico
(newspaper): Style Book
A good guide to the writing of Portuguese language.
There is also a new edition under revision, at http://www.publico.pt/nos/livro_estilo/nova/index.html.
The
Historical Grammar of Portuguese Language
Some
texts about this subject, available on the web site of the Instituto
Camões.
Verbix
On-line conjugator.
OTHER LANGUAGE RESOURCES
Brazilian Portuguese
Differences between Portuguese spoken in Brazil and Portugal.
Centro de Estudos do Pensamento Político
The Centre for Studies in Political Though of the Technical University of Lisbon provides dictionaries that cover major concepts and terminology used (mainly, but not exclusively) in the social sciences.
Centro Virtual Camões
The Virtual Center of the Camões Institute is one of the biggest sites on the web about the Portuguese Language.
Educacional - A internet na educação (Brazil)
This organization provides a portal for educators and students throughout all grade levels.
Goethe-Tests
100 free online vocabulary tests to/from 10 different languages, including Portuguese.
História da Língua Portuguesa
Brief history of the Portuguese Language, by Adelardo de Medeiros (Brazilian).
Portuguese Language
Extensive info about Portuguese language spoken in Brazil, from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (also in French).
Portuguese Tongue Twisters
A collection of popular tongue twisters in the Portuguese language, along with their rough English translations.
TEACHING RESOURCES
Educare
A Portuguese language instruction site.
‘Fale Português’
Site for English speakers interested in learning more about Portuguese (focused on Brazilian Portuguese).
Sonia Celegatti Althoff
Language lessons and links for those interested in Brazil or the Portuguese language.
TRANSLATORS
Altavista Babelfish Translator
A translation tool from SYSTRAN.
Babylon
This program performs one-word translation from English to a variety of different languages, including Portuguese.
Ectaco Online Dictionaries
Free online searchable dictionaries - English to/from 19 languages.
Foreign Word.com
A series of miscellaneous sources dedicated to online translators and dictionaries.
Lexicool
Comprehensive directory of bilingual and multilingual directories on the Internet. Fully searchable database, with over a thousand titles references.
SYSTRANET
The "megasource" for online translating.
Last updated on July 20, 2009
