{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a71c2726af4dfc9186e6894/6a83c95e3c9059406086c12d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 European Portuguese News | Can Petlibro Win Back Pet Owners After Outage?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a71c2726af4dfc9186e6894/402db392-2f89-41d1-9401-0552771a9166.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Clear, steady European Portuguese at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Petlibro explains why its smart pet feeders lost app control, and how the outage affected users and pets. Also: Cities are tightening rules for data centers as protests grow over electricity bills, costs, and local impact.</p>\n\n<p>Hoje: Falha da Petlibro preocupa utilizadores · Cidades apertam regras aos centros de dados.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s European Portuguese focus: estar a + infinitivo (to be doing / to be in the process of) = to be doing / to be in the process of. Vocabulary: o aumento (increase), a procura (demand), o custo (cost).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a2-2026-08-18\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a2-2026-08-18</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}