Portuguese
& Other Language Resources
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| Translate
Brazilian
Portuguese to English and Translate
English
to Brazilian Portuguese—Delta
Translator machine translation software—the
most accurate, flexible, sophisticated and easiest to use English< >Brazilian
Portuguese machine translation software available anywhere in the world |
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| Delta
Translator 2.0 Spanish - Brazilian Portuguese—Delta
Translator machine translation software—the
most accurate, flexible, sophisticated and easiest to use Spanish< >Brazilian
Portuguese machine translation software available anywhere in the world |
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| Tips
for Making Better Translations—A
few simple things that you can do to help produce more consistent, intelligible
and accurate translations when using machine translation software |
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| Learning
Brazilian Portuguese—Some ideas about learning
the language |
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| Professional
Translation Services—Professional English<
>Brazilian Portuguese & Spanish< >Brazilian Portuguese translation
services for any personal or business document, report, text, etc. |
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| The
Portuguese Language—Its history and use
around the world |
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| Brazilian
Portuguese Grammar Guide—150+ page easy
to digest overview of Brazilian Portuguese grammar, words, phrases, pronunciations
and translations with tons of information |
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| Windows
United States International Keyboard—How
to type all diactricals (accented characters) required for Portuguese and
all other Western European languages |
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| Need a Different
Language?—Visit World Language Resources
for hundreds of languages and thousands of language-related products |
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Brazil
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Who & Where |
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—look
up Brazilian CEPs (zip codes) for any address in Brazil—in Portuguese |
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| Telephone
Numbers—look up telephone numbers of businesses
and individuals anywhere in Brazil—in Portuguese |
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| Brazilian
States, Abbreviations & Info—The 26
states of Brazil and Federal District—including their two letter
abbreviations, capitols, populations, size, population density, per capita
income, flags, locations maps and political map |
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Media & Information  |
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| Brazilian
Media Resources—Links to all the major,
local and regional Brazilian newspapers, magazines, radio, television,
Internet service providers (ISPs) and search engines |
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| Brazzil
Magazine Online—News, forums, chat, music,
calendar, classifieds, Brazzil Mall, publications, contacts and 1,000s
of Brazilian-related links—the premier Internet web site about Brazil and
all things Brazilian—an absolute MUST for anyone interested in Brazil |
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| BRAZILBrazil.com—An
amazing and entertaining kaleidoscope of information, facts, ideas and
opinions about Brazil, Brazilians, their culture and way of life—well
worth the effort and time! |
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Money Matters  |
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| Brazilian
Banking & Banks—Top 10 banks in Brazil
and information about their size, services, number of locations and more |
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| Convert
Brazilian Reais to/from Other Currencies—Currency
exchange
rates to/from Brazilian reais and dollars, euros, pounds, yen
and many other major world currencies |
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| Brazilian
Currency—Information about the Brazilian
real (Brazilian currency unit) |
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| Brazilian
Banknotes & Coins—Pictures (including
the obverse/reverese side) of all the most current Brazilian banknotes
and coins in circulation |
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| Brazilian
Taxes—Recap of the various federal, state
and local (municipal) taxes paid by individuals in Brazil |
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National Symbols & History  |
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| Brazil—Comprehensive
Description & Anaysis—history, geography,
society, economy, political system and foreign policy published by the
Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress |
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| The
Flag of Brazil—Its symbolism, description,
meaning and a bit of history |
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| Hino
Nacional Brasileiro (Brazilian National Anthem)
play
.mp3 vocal version with lyrics in Portuguese_Music:
Francisco Manuel da Silva; Lyrics:
Joaquim Osório Duque Estrada (in Portuguese and English) |
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| Brazilian
Expeditionary Force—FEB
(Força
Expedicionária Brasileira)—Brazil
and the Allies during WWII —the "Smoking Cobras" |
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Time, Weather & Measurement  |
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| Current
Time in Brasília—After connected
for 1 minute margin of error = +/- 2 seconds |
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| Today's
Weather Forecast for all Regions of Brazil—Brazilian
weather map with today's predicted low / high temperatures in Celsius—click
on map to close it |
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| Convert
Temperatures—Convert between temperatures
in Fahrenheit and Celsius |
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| Convert
Length Measurements—Convert between
miles, kilometers, meters, yards, feet, inches, centimeters and millimeters |
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Tourism & Travel  |
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| Brazil
Travel Tips & Information—Helpful
information and tips about planning your Brazilian adventure and traveling
in Brazil including information about visas, getting there, immigration
& customs, arrival gateways, gringos & marajás, who Brazilians
are, social customs, currency. using credit & debit cards, safety &
security, health issues, weather, traveling in Brazil on airlines, intercity
buses, city taxis, buses, subways and car rentals, hotels, food and restaurants,
electricity, language, communications and shopping |
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| Brazilian
Tourism—Brazilian government tourism
site provides a broad range of information about
various areas and locations you may want to consider visiting in Brazil—in
English |
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Government
& Legal Resources
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—Official
Brazilian government website with tons of business, cultural, tourist and
ministerial information and links — mostly Portuguese but with numerous
pages in English |
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| Brazilian
Embassy & Consulates (in the USA , Canada,
Mexico, Great Britain (UK), Australia & New Zealand)—Jurisdictions,
addresses, phones, web site links, visa forms and information |
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| CIA
Factbook—Brazil—Facts, figures and data
about Brazil from the US government |
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| U.S.
Embassy in Brazil — U.S.
Consulate in São Paulo — U.S.
Consulate in Rio de Janeiro — U.S.
Consulate in Recife |
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| U.S.
Citizenship & Immigration Services—OfficialU.S.
Government Department of Homeland Security web site with immigration and
naturalization information and forms |
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Fun,
Arts and Crafts & Health
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| Cachaça
and Caipirinha—All about the Brazilian
national drink and cocktail including pronunciations, history, how it's
made, recipes, where to buy in the USA, links and more |
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| Brazilian
Beers (Cervejas Brasileiras)—All about
Brazilian beers, how they are packaged, chilled and served, approximate
costs, available brands and brewers |
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| Brazzil
Arts— Wholesaler
featuring practical and finely handcrafted Brazilian art items that
reflect and preserve the rich cultural traditions and the way of life of
Brazil and its people |
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| Sambazon—Importer
of açaí, acerola and other tropical fruits from the Brazil—a
company dedicated to providing people with financial incentives to help
protect the Amazon rain forest |
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Join
Us in Supporting These Worthy Non-Profit Organizations
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| International
Development Enterprises (IDE)—A worldwide
non-profit organization that employs market principles, common sense and
innovative approaches to strike at the roots of rural poverty around the
world |
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| D-Rev—Design
for the other 90% — a organization created to begin a design revolution
by enlisting the best designers in the world to develop products and ideas
that will benefit the 90% of the people on earth who are poor, in order
to help them earn their way out of poverty. |
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