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---
language: pt
license: mit
tags:
- bert
- bertimbau
- pytorch
datasets:
- brWaC
---
# BERTimbau Base (aka "bert-base-portuguese-cased")
![Bert holding a berimbau](https://imgur.com/JZ7Hynh.jpg)
## Introduction
BERTimbau Base is a pretrained BERT model for Brazilian Portuguese that achieves state-of-the-art performances on three downstream NLP tasks: Named Entity Recognition, Sentence Textual Similarity and Recognizing Textual Entailment. It is available in two sizes: Base and Large.
This is a converted version of the original model using [ONNX](https://onnx.ai/).
For further information or requests, please go to [BERTimbau repository](https://github.com/neuralmind-ai/portuguese-bert/).