Chris
Chris is a proper name used in Portuguese.
Chris is a name given to a person and can refer to both a male or a female.
Did you know?
- Portuguese speakers often add a diminutive suffix to names, so a Chris might be affectionately called Chrisinho or Chrisinha.
- Unlike in English, where 'Chris' is common, the Portuguese name Cristo is almost exclusively used in religious contexts rather than as a personal name.
- The name 'Chris' can be perceived as an 'estrangeirismo' (a foreign loanword) in Brazil, often signaling a more international or modern identity.
Examples in context
- Chris brandiu sua espada!Chris swung his sword!This sentence is useful for seeing Chris as the subject of an action involving a sword.Tatoeba #423973 by brauliobezerra, translation #422494 by blay_paul
- Chris ganha 7 moedas de ouro!Chris gets 7 gold coins!This sentence shows Chris receiving gold coins.Tatoeba #423968 by brauliobezerra, translation #422502 by blay_paul
- Chris não pode trabalhar amanhã.Chris can't work tomorrow.This sentence illustrates Chris being unable to work tomorrow.Tatoeba #1292771 by alexmarcelo, translation #62840 by CN
- E aí, Cris! Como você está?Hey, Cris! How are you?
- Oi, Chris! Hoje à noite temos um encontroHi, Chris! We have a meeting tonight
- 12 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Gabriel and Mariana are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- GabrielVocê viu o Chris hoje?Did you see Chris today?
- MarianaNão, eu não encontrei o Chris.No, I didn't meet Chris.
- GabrielO Chris me ligou cedo.Chris called me early.
- MarianaTalvez o Chris esteja ocupado.Maybe Chris is busy.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
