FROM SPANISH TO PORTUGUESE
| Spanish |
Portuguese |
| humo |
fumo |
| hervir |
ferver |
| hierro |
ferro |
| hazaña |
façanha |
| *hijo |
filho |
| *hoja |
fôlha |
| huracán |
furacão |
| almohada |
almofada |
- Spanish ch often corresponds to Portuguese t.
| Spanish |
Portuguese |
| aprovechar |
aproveitar |
| techo |
teto |
| noche |
noite |
| leche |
leite |
| luchar |
lutar |
| estrecho |
estreito |
| hecho |
feito |
| ocho |
oito |
| mucho |
muito |
- Previously, in another context, we mentioned that sometimes the Spanish s sound corresponds to the Portuguese z sound. Let us review that point.
| Spanish |
Portuguese (z sound underlined) |
| casa |
casa |
| cosa |
coisa |
| blusa |
blusa |
| música |
música |
| acusar |
acusar |
*See grouping c. on page 66.
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