Se você estiver interessado em aprender algumas expressões informais e frases comuns você vai apreciar este mini dicionário que preparei. Neste artigo você pode encontrar frases usadas especificamente em Goiânia ou onde estiver no Brasil. Quando você vier para esta cidade você pode usar este guia para entender as palavras, gírias e com certeza apreciar o clima quente e a hospitalidade do povo em geral.

If you are interested in learning few Portuguese expressions and common phrases you will enjoy this mini dictionary I prepared. In this article you can find sentences used specifically in Goiânia or wherever you are in Brazil. When you come to this city you may use this guide to understand the words, slang and for sure appreciate the hot weather and the hospitality of the people in general.

Money… is it indispensable, very important or just nice to have enough of it? The fact that there are many phrases related to money, says a lot about the importance it has in our society. In English and Dutch there are quite a few phrases about money. With the financial crisis just behind us, it´s nice to look forward to a season where we can spend some money.

Geld… is het onontbeerlijk, heel belangrijk of gewoon fijn om er genoeg van te hebben? Het feit dat er vele uitdrukkingen over geld gaan, zegt veel over de status die geld in onze maatschappij heeft. In het Nederlands en het Engels zijn er een flink aantal uitdrukkingen over geld. Met de financiële net achter de [...]

Met de herfst voor de deur worden wind en storm weer een dagelijks onderdeel van het leven. In Nederland, net als in vele andere landen, wordt het woord wind in vele uitdrukkingen gebruikt. Sommige van deze hebben niets met het weer te maken. In de onderstaande lijst vindt je interessante spreekwoorden in het Nederlands met [...]

With the autumn coming, wind und stormy weather become part of everyday life again. In the Netherlands, as well as in other countries, the word wind is used in many expressions. Some of those have nothing to do with weather at all. In the list below you will find interesting phrases in English with Dutch translations, to give you a little help in describing the right kind of wind.

In de meeste talen zijn er vele uitdrukkingen met water. Ook in het Engels zijn er verschillende spreekwoorden waarin het woord water wordt gebruikt. In de onderstaande lijst vindt je een aantal waterige uitdrukkingen met de Engelse vertalingen om jouw dagelijkse woordenschat wat sprankelender te maken. Stille wateren hebben diepe gronden – Still waters run [...]

In most languages there are many expressions with water. Also in Dutch, the word water is used in several phrases. In the list below, you will find some watery expressions with the Dutch translations, to give your everyday vocabulary an aquatic touch.

After part 1 (Arsch) of the German swearwords let’s take a closer look at one of the other frequently used German swearwords: Scheiße.

A few years ago, I went to New Zealand for my studies. I discovered once I was there that it wasn’t just the accent that was different in New Zealand, but also some parts of the language and the intonation, which is quite confusing when you’re not expecting it!!