This post is part of our special coverage Languages and the Internet. The Portuguese language, spoken by more than 200 million people around the world, has often been described as the "fatherland" or "motherland" of the Portuguese-speaking world.
El idioma portugués, hablado por más de 200 millones de personas en en mundo, a menudo ha sido descrito como la "patria" o "matria" del mundo de habla portuguesa.