Grant Kym

The English phrase “bon appétit” can be translated into Portuguese as bom apetite.

The English word child can be translated into Portuguese as criança, filho or filha depending on the context.

In Portuguese, abraços is the phrase for “hugs”. abraços is used as a friendly closing at the end of a letter or message to show affection.

The English word booger is translated into Portuguese as macaco. This refers to a piece of solid or semi-solid mucus.

The English phrase “street market” is translated into Portuguese as feira.

In Portuguese, beef is carne de vaca.

The English word “time” is translated into Portuguese as tempo. tempo refers to the measurement of a quantity of time.

In Portuguese, “ok” can be expressed as OK, tudo bem, tá or certo to signify acknowledgement or acceptance.

o que aconteceu? is the Portuguese way to say ‘what happened?’.

In Brazilian Portuguese “how old are you?” is Quantos anos você tem? A more formal way is Qual é a sua idade?