25 JAN 2024 · 🎧 Ready to embark on a fascinating linguistic journey? 🚢 In this episode of "Pilgrim of Languages – European Portuguese Join me, your host Joana Aires, as I explore one of the most colorful idioms in Portuguese - 'Passar as Passinhas do Algarve.' 🍇☀️ Dive into the history and cultural richness of Portugal as we decipher the meaning behind this captivating phrase. 🎙️I also compare this unique expression to an equivalent English phrase and discuss how language conveys shared human experiences. You'll hear relatable examples and engaging dialogues to help you understand how and when to use this idiom! 💬👥 🤗Whether you're a language enthusiast, a seasoned Portuguese speaker, or just plain curious, this episode is sure to enrich your understanding of the world, one idiom at a time. 🎧 If you're listening on a podcast app, make sure to download the episode and follow 'Pilgrim Of Languages - European Portuguese' to stay updated on our weekly linguistic explorations. 🙏 Thank you for joining me on this linguistic odyssey. Your presence makes this journey even more special. The music in this episode is provided by #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): - "Paradise Island" by Hartzmann https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/paradise-island License code: ADYA3RLTA3MFGDPC

18 JAN 2024 · 👋😃 Hello, explorers of the European Portuguese language! 🎙️ Welcome not to an ordinary podcast, but to an extraordinary journey through the heart of the European Portuguese language! This is the inaugural episode of our podcast series titled "Portugal, a Mosaic of Words: Strolling through Idioms and Locations." In each episode, we'll delve into Portuguese idiomatic expressions, those delightful phrases that make you scratch your head and say, "What?". 🤔 Our journey today starts with the phrase 'Meter o Rossio na Rua da Betesga', a cornerstone of Portuguese idioms. 📖 Discover its rich history, unravel its current meaning, and see how it is seamlessly woven into everyday conversation. You'll also hear illustrative dialogues in context, complete with English translations, enriching your understanding of this phrase and bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical usage. Moreover, we'll explore its English language counterpart, adding an extra layer of cross-cultural learning. This episode is not just an auditory experience but a linguistic adventure that connects the dots between language, culture, and history. 👂Stay tuned and get ready for a journey through time and space, embracing the intricacies of European Portuguese. 🎧 If you're listening on a podcast app, make sure to download the episode and follow 'Pilgrim Of Languages - European Portuguese' to stay updated on our weekly linguistic explorations. 🙏 Thank you for joining me on this linguistic odyssey. Your presence makes this journey even more special. The music in this episode is provided by #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): - "Paradise Island" by Hartzmann https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/paradise-island License code: ADYA3RLTA3MFGDPC - "Trendsetter" by Mood Maze https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter License code: DQ3XDNRSEQFVSNPO - "Tropic of Life" by Infraction https://uppbeat.io/t/infraction/tropic-of-life License code: SRITXVLPAJMBDZNF