Spanish vs. Portuguese - Let’s compare these romance languages with 40 words, read by native Spanish and Portuguese speakers. Improve your Spanish and Portuguese pronunciation by repeating the words out loud. Whether in Europe or South America, Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking communities are often geographic neighbors. Though Portuguese originated in Europe, it spread to modern day Brazil in the 16th century, and is now spoken by over 200 million people in the South American country - nearly 20x the population of Portuguese speakers in Portugal. In this video, we’ll compare words (Spanish vs. Portuguese) for animals, colors, and numbers. Make note of words that are spelled the same, but not pronounced the same - there are quite a few! Subscribe to Language of Earth for new Spanish, Portuguese, and other language lessons and comparisons - every week! null Find out about future Spanish vs. Portuguese and other Language vs. Language videos by following us on Twitter. Twitter.com/LanguageofEarth Have an idea for a language comparison or other linguistic challenge? Leave a comment with your idea for a language lesson or video! Want to compare these languages even further? Check out this book! Comparative Grammar of Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and French: Learn & Compare 4 Languages Simultaneously Order: https://amzn.to/3h1qo9p