Portuguese

The Portuguese phrase for parents is pais.

The English word parachute is paraquedas in Portuguese. paraquedas refers to a device designed to control the fall of an object or person.

The English word ‘vulture’ is translated into Portuguese as urubu or abutre. Both terms refer to the bird.

In Brazil “morning” is manhã, and “in the morning” is de manhã or pela manhã. As a greeting people say Bom dia.

The English phrase ‘drone’ is translated into Portuguese as drone. The word drone refers to an unmanned aircraft.

The English phrase ‘prince’ is príncipe in Portuguese. The term príncipe refers to the son or male-line grandson of a reigning monarch.

The English phrase “you’re hot” is translated into Portuguese as você é gostosa. This phrase is used to tell someone that they are sexually attractive.

The English phrase ‘tomboy’ can be translated into Portuguese as maria-rapaz. A tomboy is a girl who acts as a typical boy would.

The English phrase ‘you have beautiful eyes’ is translated into Portuguese as você tem olhos lindos.

The English verb dissuade is translated into Portuguese as dissuadir. The verb means to convince not to try or do (verb).