Portuguese

The Portuguese word for jerk is estúpido.

The English phrase “I like music” is translated into Portuguese as Eu gosto de música.

In Brazil “I love you” is Eu te amo, or just Te amo. The pronoun te sits before the verb in everyday speech, even though você is used for “you” elsewhere.

The English phrase clarify can be translated into Portuguese using several verbs, most commonly clarear.

The most common way to say “sorry” in Brazil is Desculpa. Among friends Brazilians also say Foi mal, like “my bad”, and Perdão is more formal.

In Brazilian Portuguese “see you tomorrow” is Até amanhã. More casually, people say A gente se vê amanhã, meaning “we will see each other tomorrow”.

The English verb ‘sit’ is translated into Portuguese as sentar.

The English phrase “terrific” can be translated into Portuguese as formidável.

The English word ‘darling’ can be translated into Portuguese as querido.

The English word “plush” translates to Portuguese as pelúcia.