Madison Rita

In Portugal “please” is Por favor. A polite alternative, especially in shops and restaurants, is Se faz favor.

In Brazilian Portuguese “drunk” is bêbado for a man and bêbada for a woman. The formal word is embriagado and the casual expression is de porre.

The English phrase “stop” translates to the Portuguese word pare. The verb refers to the act of not continuing an action or motion.

The Portuguese word for ‘socket’ (specifically an electrical opening) is tomada.

The English phrase “buenos dias” is translated into Portuguese as bom dia. bom dia is a greeting used to say hello in the morning.

The English word ‘no’ is translated into Portuguese as não. não is a particle used to express disagreement or negation.

eu também te amo is the Portuguese way to say “I love you too”. This phrase is used as a response to tell someone that you feel the same love for them.

The Portuguese verb for ‘expect’ is esperar. The verb esperar is used to mean ‘to expect’, ‘to look for’ or ‘to look forward to’.

In Portuguese, the English phrase ‘sake’ can be translated as causa or interesse.

The English phrase ‘homework’ is translated into Portuguese as lição de casa. The phrase refers to work that is done at home.