Portuguese

The English word “dill” is translated into Portuguese as endro. Both endro and aneto refer to the herb of the species Anethum graveolens.

The English phrase “jesus loves you” is translated into Portuguese as Jesus te ama.

The English phrase irreplaceable is insubstituível in Portuguese. The word is an adjective used to describe something that cannot be replaced.

The English phrase shareholder is translated into Portuguese as acionista. acionista refers to one who owns shares of stock.

The Portuguese word for rooster is galo. The word galo refers to a male chicken or a male gallinaceous bird.

Fans shout Vai, Brasil! to say “go, Brazil”. Força, Brasil! means “strength, Brazil”, and Brasil, sil, sil! is a rhythmic chant heard in stadiums.

The English phrase ‘miss’ (to feel the absence of someone or something) is translated into Portuguese as sentir falta de.

Jayden is a given name used in Portuguese. Jayden is a personal name used to identify individuals.

In Portugal you say Desculpa to a friend and Desculpe to someone you address formally. A more careful apology is Peço desculpa.

The Portuguese phrase for ‘so so’ is mais ou menos. mais ou menos is used to indicate that something is mediocre, neither very good nor very bad.