Portuguese accent letters
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Typing Portuguese on your keyboard
The Brazilian ABNT2 layout has a dedicated ç key and dead keys for acute, tilde, circumflex and grave, so á ã â à and ç are all easy. The Portuguese layout does the same and adds ª º « » keys. The pain starts on a US or "international" keyboard. imported laptops, MacBooks and 60% boards. where the til and the ç have to be produced with dead keys, Alt codes or the copy buttons on this site.
What the accents are called in Portuguese
- acute accent
- acento agudo
- circumflex
- acento circunflexo
- tilde
- til
- grave accent
- acento grave (crase)
- cedilla
- cedilha
- umlaut / diaeresis
- trema (abolido pelo Acordo de 1990)
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