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A question asked today, "Camundongo vs rato!", can easily be answered by merely checking the two words in a dictionary -- writing the question probably took longer than finding the answer (though not ...

Its scope seems excessively limited and, having been applied to a total of six questions so far, the tag alfabeto seems unnecessary to me. Especially as, of these 6 questions, 2 are actually about ...

It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land... A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated: We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, ...

I bumped into this page, that says we’ve been having 5 visitors a day! Area 51 page says 4! Ok, this was when I fists asked the question. Today both pages show 2 visitors a day! A couple of weeks ...

ENGLISH: In stackoverflow it is simple. If something solved your problem, you can post it and check it as the accepted answer. However, in Portuguese — being it a Humanity, a language — there may ...

Let's migrate resources questions to the main site? It's been two years since this question has been asked. It has already received 11 up-votes and the highest-up-voted answer suggests reference ...

Based on feedback I've received from native Portuguese speakers, it seems that most of the online or other language learning resources I've found teach Brazilian Portuguese. However, despite living ...

É adequado fazer perguntas sobre Ciências Sociais e Humanas neste site? Assim como definidas na Wikipedia? Ciências Sociais Ciências Humanas

Levanto a discussão por conta desta questão. Ela utiliza as duas tags, tradução e a tradução-inglês Em perguntas que peçam a tradução de uma certa palavra ou expressão do ...

Lá fora, eu vejo que o dicionário mantido pela Oxford é bem consagrado. Aqui no Brasil, eu acabo tendo essa dúvida. Até onde eu sei, nenhuma universidade tem um projeto do tipo. Isso atrapalha um ...

So, I proposed this site about Portugal (everything but language), and here there is a big audience of Portuguese users. Is there any way I can get this promoted here, since I'm sure a lot of people ...

I'm using nativlang.com at the moment (example of a rule there), but it seems to be rules there are too simplified and lack a lot of details. What is a better resource online to study Brazilian ...

I see some questions in english and others in portuguese and I'm always in doubt. The questions should be asked in portuguese, english or whatever? Vejo algumas perguntas em inglês outras em ...

Are questions about Mirandês on-topic in our site? Mirandês is a language spoken in Northeastern Portugal. It is the second official language of the Portuguese Republic. One example question, could ...

A pergunta "What is the translation for “over-ordering”?" nao parece ter sido muito bem recebida pela comunidade. O texto atual da pergunta é o seguinte: I know that in the sentence: The ...

I’m quite fond of history of phrases, words, and even spelling, and after a year and so here I’ve located quite a few useful resources for research on these subjects (no quite sure we can call all ...

Português No ano que passou já tivemos este evento onde podemos ganhar chapéus para comemorar esta época do final ano: Announcing Winter Bash 2015. O Winter Bash começa no dia 19 de dezembro deste ...

I want to see if I'm allowed to ask such a question in the main site? Would you please translate the following paragraphs into Portuguese? a proposal for creating a remote sensing and ...

Achei interessante a pergunta How to distinguish Brazilian Portuguese from European Portuguese porque ela nem é sobre programação nem é sobre língua portuguesa, ou antes é sobre as duas. Á primeira ...

Coloco esta perguntar depois de ler: Palavra portuguesa para ''Quantile'' (Eng.) Como digo “zoom” em português? Qual a diferença entre curtir e perar? Uma premissa básica é que um signo é a relação ...

Meu questionamento tem a ver com essa pergunta e pela reação de alguns colegas ao meu "closevote". Talvez para os colegas de além-mar a pergunta nada tenha de extraordinário uma vez que as palavras "...

Estou a tentar editar esta pergunta, que tem um erro gramatical no exemplo dado. Com "você", conjuga-se na 3ª pessoa, penso eu. No entanto, quando tento editar a pergunta, recebo uma mensagem de erro ...

What do you think about these three tags: etimologia origem-histórica origem Are they synonymous? Why?

Posso estar enganado, mas parece que os comentários da pergunta «facto» ou «fato»? estão na pergunta Qual é a origem da expressão “foda-se” para expressar consternação. Seria algum bug no sistema?

Today it’s the first anniversary of Portuguese Language SE. So it’s a good time to take stock of how far we’ve come. Here are a few stats I got from around the site. We now have 836 questions and 1,...

When reading the answers to questions here on Portuguese SE, it's possible to find answers that don't really take the question as whole, but just complements another answer by adding more information ...

Estou estudando alemão, e gostaria de saber se é possível fazer perguntas sobre tradução para esta língua.

When I read this question about the etymology of rabicó and xuxinha today I asked myself: shouldn’t this question actually be two separate questions? The only thing that connects the two words is that ...

I found two answers that consist of a single copy-paste of another site with the source given at the end. The text itself is not marked as a quote, nor there is any indication that the whole answer is ...

I improved a question, but it includes two examples which have several grammatical errors; I am not sure if they should be corrected. Where the examples pertain to the question being asked, it's ...

I suppose nobody failed to notice the current question deluge; or the dearth that went before it. In case you have, here are numbers: Average number of questions per week 4 weeks ...

Existem algumas perguntas que devemos usar a língua inglesa para ajudar a compreensão dos estrangeiros, mas não estamos exagerando? Acho os usuários que se interessam pela língua portuguesa devem se ...

Consider the following questions? How can I type accented letters, like ç, on elementary OS? How can I type accented letters? How many different keyboard layouts are there for Portuguese? Are there ...

How can I see the progress of these 3 badges? Announcer; Booster; Publicist

The question in question: How are salaries listed in Brazil? If I understand it correctly, it asks whether a listed salary (using the word salário) in Brazil is normally understood to mean a monthly, ...

Let's assume I ask the following question: Eu li recentemente, em um jornal de expressão nacional, a palavra "porisso" e que me parece estar errada, pois eu aprendi na escola que o correto é "por ...

Isto não é uma duvida é um debate, sobre o acordo ortográfico, acho interessante discutir isto pois é uma polémica no estado do Acre (Brasil). O caso: Desde a época que o Acre deixou de ser parte da ...

I was looking at the statistics for our Portuguese Language Stack. It is evident that improvements need to be made in most areas if we are to get out of the BETA stage. As I was browsing through ...

In Japanese.SE they found an issue with the rendering of some IPA. To solve this, they now have a special use where they surround IPA with double brackets or double slashes, and that text is then ...

In japanese.SE they have basic translation tags. I think this would be a valuable tool for us. Visual example (Sexy freehand circles!) How they work From https://japanese.meta.stackexchange....

As of today (26th Jan. 2016) the statistics page for Portuguese SE shows that we have 1.2 questions/day (and we should work on that!). The same page says that we are in day 195 of our beta. The ...

The problem I found an answer that I thought could be improved. The way I see it, I had two options: Make a comment proposing improvements to an already-acceptable answer; With or without upvote; ...

As regras do Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa são obrigatórias no Brasil a partir de 01 Janeiro de 2016. Em uso desde 2009, mudanças como o fim do trema e novas regras para o uso do hífen e de ...

English Another calendar year is ending, which can mean only one thing. It's time once again for the event that brings joy to all (with a slight helping of dismay for our friends in the southern ...

I noticed a particular issue today: From this screeshot you can tell that I could not upvote this question because I reached the daily vote limit. However, by checking the vox populi badge: I am 2 ...

Hoje eu ia fazer uma pergunta com a tag 'semântica', mas imaginei que alguém já tivesse feito uma pergunta com dúvidas semânticas. Foi então que buscando perguntas análogas vi que usa-se a tag '...

Analisando as informações da figura a seguir, podemos perceber que a comunidade precisa melhorar. Acredito que iremos alcançar as metas, mas é necessários convidar outras pessoas para que se juntem a ...

I have seen many questions in which the question and the accepted answer will have different amount of votes. For instance, the question will have 8 votes, whereas the accepted answer will have 15. ...

I created the tag origem-histórica (historical-origin) for this question about ter a ver com (literally to have to see with, meaning to have to do with). At the time by historical origin of the phrase ...

I am thinking about questions such as Como traduzir para Inglês “que eu aconselho”?, which asks for the English translation of a Portuguese phrase. I suppose that would be on-topic on ELU, if it ...