Portuguese

The English word “infusion” is translated into Portuguese as infusão.

The English phrase “I love you” is translated into Portuguese as amo-te. This phrase is used as an affirmation of romantic feeling.

In Portugal a man says Obrigado and a woman says Obrigada. The word agrees with the person speaking, not with the person being thanked.

The English phrase ‘superstar’ can be translated into Portuguese as superestrela. The term refers to a very famous person.

The English phrase “rum” is rum in Portuguese.

In Brazilian Portuguese the usual way to greet a group is Oi, pessoal.

The English word “wonderful” is translated into Portuguese as maravilhoso.

The English phrase “and you” is translated into Portuguese as e você. This phrase is used to ask the same question back to the person who just asked it.

To drink in Portuguese is to say beber or tomar. Both verbs describe the consumption of liquid through the mouth.

The English phrase “kisses” is translated into Portuguese as beijos.