Portuguese

The English phrase “is everything okay?” can be translated into Portuguese as tudo bem?

Emily is the Portuguese equivalent of the English given name Emily.

In Brazil Santa Claus is Papai Noel, literally “Father Christmas”. Some people also call him Bom Velhinho, “the good old man”.

The English phrase ‘death knight’ is translated into Portuguese as cavaleiro da morte. This phrase is used to refer to a death knight.

In Brazil “mom” is mãe, and the affectionate mamãe is used especially by children. In the Northeast many people say mainha.

In Brazilian Portuguese “beautiful girl” is menina linda or garota linda. For a young woman you can say moça linda, and for an adult woman mulher bonita.

To walk in Portuguese is expressed as andar or caminhar. The verb andar is used to describe the general ability to walk or the act of moving on one’s feet.

The English phrase ‘army’ is translated into Portuguese as exército. The term exército is used to mean ‘army’.

To speed up in Portuguese is acelerar. The verb acelerar means to increase speed.

In Portuguese, the word for “you” is você. The phrase refers to the person being addressed.