Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Bulgaria
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Olá
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
obrigado
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Como você está?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
boa noite
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
boa Tarde
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
bom Dia
Please
Моля (Molja)
Por Favor
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
pesaroso
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
tchau
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Brazil
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Portugal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pirdop
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
Português
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Português
French Name
bulgare
portugais
German Name
Bulgarisch
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
9th Century
3rd Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Portuguese
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
buls
Not Available
Glottocode
bulg1262
port1283
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Bulgarian and Portuguese Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bulgarian and Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Portuguese language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bulgarian vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Bulgarian vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Portuguese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bulgarian and Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.