Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Ukraine
National Language
Portugal
Ukraine
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
Olá
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
obrigado
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
How Are You?
Como você está?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
Good Night
boa noite
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
Good Evening
boa Noite
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
Good Morning
bom Dia
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
Please
Por Favor
будь ласк
Sorry
pesaroso
вибачте (vybachte)
Bye
tchau
до побачення (do pobachennya)
I Love You
Eu te amo
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Podillian
Where They Speak
Brazil
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Volynian
Where They Speak
Portugal
Rivne, Volyn
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Steppe
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Português
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
Alternative Names
Português
Not Available
French Name
portugais
ukrainien
German Name
Portugiesisch
Ukrainisch
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Ukrainians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Modern Ukrainian
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Ukrainian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
port1283
ukra1253
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Portuguese and Ukrainian 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 Portuguese and Ukrainian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Portuguese and Ukrainian language. Portuguese word for "Hello" is Olá or Ukrainian word for "Thank You" is Дякую (Dyakuyu). Find more of such common Portuguese Greetings and Ukrainian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Portuguese vs Ukrainian Difficulty
The Portuguese vs Ukrainian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Portuguese Alphabets and Ukrainian 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 Portuguese and Ukrainian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Portuguese and Ukrainian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Portuguese is 24 weeks while to learn Ukrainian time required is 44 weeks.