Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Olá
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
bom Dia
  
Please
Prosim
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
tchau
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Resian
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
231.00 million
  
7
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Not available
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Português
  
French Name
slovène
  
portugais
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
972-1093
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Portuguese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Slovene 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 Slovene and Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Portuguese language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Slovene vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene 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 Slovene and Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.