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How to Say ‘They make it really well here.’ in Portuguese

Aqui fazem-no muito bem.

ah-KEE FAH-zayng-noo MOOY-too BEHNG

[ah-KEE FAH-zayng-noo MOOY-too BEHNG]

💬 Usage Tip: o "it" becomes no when it follows a verb ending in a nasal sound like fazem. The same thing happens in dão-no "they give it".

Phrase Breakdown

Aqui fazem-no

ah-KEE FAH-zayng-noo

Here they make it

'Aqui' means 'here'. 'Fazem-no' joins 'fazem' (they make) and 'o' (it). The 'o' becomes 'no' after a nasal ending: 'FA-zan-noo'.

Example

Eles fazem-no todos os dias.

They make it every day.

Words in this phrase

Aqui

[ah-KEE]

here

Refers to this place or this context nearby.

Example

Aqui, no evento, há muitas oportunidades de networking.

Here, at the event, there are many networking opportunities.

fazem-no

[FAH-zayng-noo]

they make it

Verb 'fazer' (they form) plus the pronoun 'o' (it), which becomes '-no' after a nasal ending.

Example

Os bolos? Fazem-no todos os dias.

The cake? They make it every day.

muito bem.

MOOY-too BEHNG

very well.

'Muito' has a nasal sound: 'MWEENG-too'. 'Bem' is also nasal: 'baing'.

Example

Falas muito bem português.

You speak Portuguese very well.

Words in this phrase

muito

[MOOY-too]

very

Adverb used to intensify adjectives, adverbs, or expressions.

Example

Estou muito interessado em novas oportunidades.

I am very interested in new opportunities.

bem

[BEHNG]

well

In a good or satisfactory way.

Example

Ele fez o trabalho muito bem.

He did the job very well.

Guides for Portuguese learners

The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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