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The English phrase ‘chamomile’ is camomila in Portuguese.

The English word ‘coil’ (referring to something wound) is translated into Portuguese as bobina.

In Brazilian Portuguese “good job” is bom trabalho.

The Portuguese phrase for “are you?” is Você é? Você é? is a question used to ask if someone is a certain thing or possesses a specific characteristic.

The English phrase ‘butter knife’ is faca de manteiga in Portuguese.

The Portuguese word for sheep is ovelha. Ovelha is a noun used to refer to the animal.

The English word “month” is translated into Portuguese as mês. mês refers to a period into which a year is divided.

The Portuguese word for the copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) is boca-de-algodão.

In Portuguese, the English phrase ‘weird’ is translated as estranho. The term is used to describe something that deviates from the normal or is bizarre.

In Brazil “excuse me” is Com licença when you want to pass or step into a space. Use Com licença on a crowded bus or when entering an office.