European or Brazilian — your choice
Pick the variety you actually need. Saylore models the right vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar all the way through.
Português
Learn Portuguese · A1 → C2
Learn Portuguese, the way it's actually spoken.
European or Brazilian — pick a variety and talk with an AI tutor that models the real thing. Complete CEFR A1–C2 course.
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CEFR-aligned
What you'll be saying
Real Portuguese, from day one.
You won't be reading lists of words. From your first lesson, you'll be saying things you'd actually use.
PoliteDesculpe, pode repetir mais devagar?Sorry, can you repeat that more slowly?
CafeQueria um café e um pastel de nata.I'd like a coffee and a pastel de nata.
Pretérito perfeitoOntem fui à praia com a minha família.Yesterday I went to the beach with my family.
ConjuntivoSe eu tivesse mais tempo, viajaria mais.If I had more time, I'd travel more.
Idiomatic (EU)Não me apetece nada sair hoje.I don't feel like going out at all today.
Idiomatic (BR)Tô com saudade de você.I miss you.
Why Saylore
Built for Portuguese, not generic.
Pronunciation that travels
Nasal vowels, the European "shh" sounds, the Brazilian melody — drilled with feedback on your actual recordings.
Você, tu, vocês — handled
The tutor uses the pronouns and verb forms that match the variety you chose, so you don't mix BR and EU by accident.
Subjunctive without panic
Conjuntivo built from B1 onwards in real sentences, in your own language, until it feels natural to reach for it.
CEFR ladder
Your Portuguese, A1 to C2.
A complete CEFR course — every level is here. Pick up where you are, finish where you want to be.
- A1
Greetings, articles, present tense. Order, shop, ask the way.
- A2
Pretérito perfeito, future, daily life and opinions.
- B1
Imperfeito, conditional, conjuntivo starters, comfortable chat.
- B2
Full conjuntivo, complex past, fluent on everyday topics.
- C1
Idiom, register, formal and academic Portuguese.
- C2
Near-native: humour, regional speech, complex written Portuguese.
Portuguese FAQ
Common questions about learning Portuguese
Does Saylore teach European or Brazilian Portuguese?
Both. You choose your variety in settings, and the tutor models the right pronouns, pronunciation, and grammar throughout the course.
Is the Portuguese course CEFR-aligned?
Yes. Every level from A1 to C2 maps to the Common European Framework of Reference, with goals and level checks for each.
Will the tutor help with pronunciation?
Yes. Saylore listens to your speaking practice and points out the sounds — nasals in particular — that you should work on.
Is the Portuguese course free?
Yes. Saylore is free to download and start. Premium unlocks unlimited tutoring conversations.
Start Portuguese today.
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