EXPLORE PORTUGUESE VOICE OVERS

Need to hire a voice talent who speaks Portuguese? Make sure you have the right dialect first! The Iberian (or European) dialect of Portuguese is spoken in Portugal in continental Europe. This dialect differs greatly from its cousin, Brazilian Portuguese. Another name for Iberian Portuguese is European Portuguese or Lusitanian Portuguese. This dialect of Portuguese is also spoken in the African countries of East Timor and Macau as well as by a minority in Andorra and Luxembourg. The language is also found in other countries in the Portuguese Diaspora. Phonetics play a significant role in casting voice talent speaking continental Portuguese. European Portuguese is divided into two varieties, being Northern and Southern. You’ll want to consider two varieties of Portuguese, regarded as prestige norms, being that of Coimbra and Lisbon.