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Carioca Connection - Brazilian Portuguese Conversation

Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real-life conversations you'll never find in textbooks or apps. Join bilingual hosts Alexia (🇧🇷 native speaker) and Foster (🇺🇸 learner) as they share their daily life through compelling conversations that will help you understand native…

Podcast · By Carioca Connection · Portuguese · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Coisas que são top - Part III (opens the original)

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    Check out our brand new Portuguese Playbooks! Free, practical guides to help you understand real Brazilian Portuguese and speak with confidence. Get your free Playbooks at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into what they consider “top” moments and things, with playful banter about favorite experiences. They discuss entering the ocean at pleasantly cool water temperatures (around 17–20°C), the joy of dogs greeting you at the door, and pers

  2. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    Coisas que são top, Part II (opens the original)

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    Check out our brand new Portuguese Playbooks! Free, practical guides to help you understand real Brazilian Portuguese and speak with confidence. Get your free Playbooks at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection , Alexia and Foster talk about the small things that make daily life better, round two of their "coisas que são top" list, told entirely in natural Brazilian Portuguese. You'll pick up the everyday vocabulary of comfort and travel: bedding, bathrooms, balconie

  3. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Coisa que são TOP (opens the original)

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    Check out our brand new Portuguese Playbooks! Free, practical guides to help you understand real Brazilian Portuguese and speak with confidence. Get your free Playbooks at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection , Alexia and Foster try something new: each writes a private list of "coisas que são top," favorite everyday things, and reads it out loud for the first time live, in natural Brazilian Portuguese. The lists land on real life: kitchen gadgets, bedding, disposab

  4. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    Brazilian Portuguese Gen Z Slang {shippar, cringe, vibes} (opens the original)

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    Check out our brand new Portuguese Playbooks! Free, practical guides to help you understand real Brazilian Portuguese and speak with confidence. Get your free Playbooks at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection , Alexia and Foster wrap up their mini-series on Brazilian Gen Z slang, told entirely in natural Brazilian Portuguese. Alexia breaks down words like "shippar," "cringe," and "vibes": how each one actually works in a sentence, when Brazilians reach for them ins

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Brazilian Portuguese with Gen Z Slang, Part IV {Tankar, Sem Condições & Farmar Aura} (opens the original)

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    Check out our brand new Portuguese Playbooks! Free, practical guides to help you understand real Brazilian Portuguese and speak with confidence. Get your free Playbooks at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection , Alexia and Foster get into three words about pressure and limits, tankar, sem condições, and aura, told entirely in natural Brazilian Portuguese. Alexia is honest that she's never heard anyone say tankar out loud, only online, and she isn't sold on it: it co

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