In this article we will learn the days of the week in Portuguese and English and also the months of the year. An easy and super important subject, try to memorize the dates and months of the calendar that you will use it frequently if you live in an English speaking country.
Unlike Portuguese, North American English dates are written month/day/year. In British English they are written as in Brazil. The day can also be represented by the letters th. Like for example February 20th, 2016. The numbers you do not enter th are 1 (st), 2 (nd) and 3 (rd).
Below are some dates in abbreviated form:
- 25 Dec 09
- Friday, Dec. 25, 2009
Days of the week in Portuguese and English
The days of the week in Portuguese and English are called weekdays, while weekends are called weekend. The business day in English is called Business day. It is also worth remembering that the days of the week always start with a capital letter. If you use the preposition on to refer to the days of the week in Portuguese and English.
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| Portuguese | English | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Monday | Mon |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Tues |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Wed |
| Thursday | Thursday | Thurs |
| Friday | Friday | Fri |
| Saturday | Saturday | Sat |
| Sunday | Sunday | Sun |
Months of the year in Portuguese and English
Months of the year are called Months of the Year. The preposition in is used to refer to the months of the year in Portuguese and English. It is worth remembering that the months of the year in Portuguese and English are also always started with a capital letter.
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| Portuguese | English | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| January | January | Jan |
| February | February | Feb |
| March | March | Mar |
| April | April | Apr |
| May | May | May |
| June | June | Jun |
| July | July | Jul |
| August | August | Aug |
| September | September | Sep |
| October | October | Oct |
| November | November | Nov |
| December | December | Dec |
Days of months in Portuguese and English
Below we will see a complete list of the pronunciation of the days in Portuguese and English.
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| 1st | the first |
| 2nd | the second |
| 3rd | the third |
| 4th | the fourth |
| 5th | the fifth |
| 6th | the sixth |
| 7th | the seventh |
| 8th | the eighth |
| 9th | the ninth |
| 10th | the tenth |
| 11th | the eleventh |
| 12th | the twelfth |
| 13th | the thirteenth |
| 14th | the fourteenth |
| 15th | the fifteenth |
| 16th | the sixteenth |
| 17th | the seventeenth |
| 18th | the eighteenth |
| 19th | the nineteenth |
| 20th | the twentieth |
| 21st | the twenty-first |
| 22nd | the twenty-second |
| 23rd | the twenty-third |
| 24th | the twenty-fourth |
| 25th | the twenty-fifth |
| 26th | the twenty-sixth |
| 27th | the twenty-seventh |
| 28th | the twenty-eighth |
| 29th | the twenty-ninth |
| 30th | the thirtieth |
| 31st | the thirty-first |
