Abidera: European Portuguese
AI tutor, translate & practice
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Learn practical European Portuguese for real life in Portugal, with clearer audio, mistake explanations, and practice built for everyday situations.
Portuguese for people actually living in Portugal.
Abidera is the European Portuguese app built for expats, migrants, and long-term residents — not tourists, and not Brazilian Portuguese learners. Every scenario is one you'll actually live, not one you'll memorize and forget.
WHAT'S INSIDE
Missions — Scenario-based lessons covering the real situations you face: ordering a bica, renewing your residency, talking to your landlord, navigating the health center, arguing with the Wi-Fi technician. Learn by doing, not by drilling.
Decode — Point your camera at a Portuguese letter, contract, or bill. Abidera translates, explains, and tells you what actually matters. Bank letters, contracts, forms from Finanças — finally readable.
Translate — An AI translator that gives you pronunciation, tone, and local meaning, not just word-for-word.
Vocab — Searchable phrase packs by scenario (café, pharmacy, bureaucracy, transport), a Quick Help section for emergencies, and a Numbers tool that spells out any number in European Portuguese — with the right gender and the PT-PT split (dezasseis, not dezesseis).
WHY IT'S DIFFERENT
Most apps teach textbook Portuguese or Brazilian Portuguese. Abidera teaches the Portuguese people actually speak — with high-quality European Portuguese audio and the Lisbon-Porto standard pronunciation you'll hear in daily life. Covers CEFR A1 through B1. Made in Madeira.
Whether you just landed and need survival phrases, or you've been here five years and want to finally decode that letter from Finanças — we meet you where you are.
SUBSCRIPTION
Some Abidera content is included with download. Abidera Premium unlocks full access to premium missions, Decode, Translate, and Vocab features through an auto-renewing subscription purchased in the app.
Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions.
SUPPORT AND LINKS
• Privacy Policy: https://abidera.com/privacy
• Terms of Use: https://abidera.com/terms
• Support: https://abidera.com/support
Made in Madeira.
Ratings & Reviews
Portuguese audio should feel quicker and clearer now.
This update bundles many practice sounds into the app, so common phrases and answers start playing faster. The default voice is now female too, with a smoother overall sound for everyday Portuguese.
Also in this release:
- ask a follow-up when an explanation still doesn’t click
- replay correct-answer audio right from feedback
- mark cards you already know so review stays focused
- open daily reminders straight into the promised practice
- faster translations, smoother reporting, and sturdier voice recording
Less waiting. Better listening. More useful Portuguese for real life in Portugal.
The developer, Aleksei Meshkov, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Aleksei Meshkov
- Size
- 154.2 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Yearly $59.99
- Monthly $8.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Aleksei Meshkov
