Glossary
What is Portuguese Variants?
pt-PT and pt-BR diverge in spelling, grammar and vocabulary; Brazil's market size makes pt-BR the default choice for most sites.
In more depth
Brazilian readers find European Portuguese stiff; Portuguese readers find pt-BR informal. Pick deliberately.
Why it matters for your website
Understanding Portuguese Variants helps you make better decisions when taking a WordPress site multilingual — from choosing URL structures and engines to controlling costs. Transxlate handles the mechanics (language URLs, lang attributes, caching, hreflang on Pro) so terms like this become settings, not engineering projects.
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