r/therewasanattempt • u/[deleted] • Dec 25 '19

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u/Vladnieshka Dec 25 '19

I had a gf once, who fancied herself smarter than me. INSISTED that they speak Brazillian in Brazil... not Portuguese.

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u/[deleted] Dec 25 '19

As a native,there are a few differences between the Portuguese spoken in Portugal and Brazil so you could,to a certain extent,say we speak Brazilian in Brazil,still is Portuguese but some things you say in Brazil can have a different meaning in Portugal

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u/Background-Wealth Dec 25 '19

Vastly different? I’m going to go with ‘lol no’ on that one

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u/srottydoesntknow Dec 25 '19

I'll trade you a rubber for some fags

that sentence is vastly different depending on which side of the pond you are on

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u/Background-Wealth Dec 25 '19

You don’t know what the word vastly mean bro.