How to Say "I" in Portuguese - How To Say Guide

/ˈew/

The English phrase 'I' is translated into Portuguese as eu.

eu is the personal pronoun. Additionally, the letter i refers to the name of the letter I.

Meaning: personal pronoun (pron)

Is it said differently in some regions?

In some regions of Brazil, the diminutive euzinho may be used to express affection or emphasize the speaker's role.

/ˈew/

The word eu is a 'doublet' of the English word 'ego', meaning they are two different words that evolved from the exact same Latin ancestor.
While eu is the standard pronoun, Brazilian Portuguese speakers sometimes use mim as a subject in very informal speech, which is technically grammatically incorrect.
In many Portuguese-speaking regions, the pronoun eu is often dropped entirely in speech because the verb conjugation alone makes it clear who is speaking.

Eu o fiz ir.
I made him go.
This sentence is useful for seeing how to use eu in a sentence regarding making someone do something.
Tatoeba #411480 by brauliobezerra, translation #260987 by CK
Eu não o vi.
I didn't see him.
This sentence is useful for seeing how to use eu in a negative sentence regarding seeing someone.
Tatoeba #1672159 by alexmarcelo, translation #1671917 by Spamster
Eu não a vi.
I didn't see her.
This sentence is useful for seeing how to use eu in a negative sentence regarding seeing a female subject.
Tatoeba #1672160 by alexmarcelo, translation #1671916 by Spamster
Eu gosto
I like
Eu vou
I am going
A senhora gostaria de algo?
Would you like something, madam?
Eu estou com fome
I'm hungry
Eu te amo
I love you
Eu vou na festa
I'm going to the party
Mano, que legal!
Bro, that's cool!
Euzinho acho que é assim
I think it's like this
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