How to Say ‘Your seat is by the window.’ in Portuguese
O seu lugar é junto à janela.
oo say-oo loo-GAHR eh ZHOON-too ah zhah-NEL-ah
[oo say-oo loo-GAHR eh ZHOON-too ah zhah-NEL-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: [junto à] means 'next to' or 'by', and [à] is [a] + [a]. You see the same contraction in places like [à janela] and [à porta].
Phrase Breakdown
O
[oo]
the
Masculine singular definite article, used before a masculine noun.
O artigo "O" aparece em "O seu lugar é junto à janela."
The article "O" appears in "Your seat is by the window."
seu
[say-oo]
your
Possessive adjective meaning something belongs to you.
Na frase "O seu lugar é junto à janela.", "seu" indica posse.
In the sentence "Your seat is by the window.", "seu" shows possession.
lugar
[loo-GAHR]
seat / place
Can mean a place, spot, or seat, especially in travel contexts.
Em "O seu lugar é junto à janela.", "lugar" refere-se ao assento.
In "Your seat is by the window.", "lugar" refers to the seat.
é
[eh]
is
Third person singular of the verb "ser" meaning "to be."
Na frase "O seu lugar é junto à janela.", "é" liga o sujeito à informação.
In the sentence "Your seat is by the window.", "é" links the subject to the information.
junto
[ZHOON-too]
next to / by
Used to show something is beside or close to something else.
Em "O seu lugar é junto à janela.", "junto" significa ao lado de.
In "Your seat is by the window.", "junto" means next to.
à
[ah]
to the
Contraction of "a" + "a", often used before a feminine singular noun.
Na frase "O seu lugar é junto à janela.", "à" introduz "janela".
In the sentence "Your seat is by the window.", "à" introduces "window."
janela
[zhah-NEL-ah]
window
A feminine noun meaning window, common when talking about plane seats.
Em "O seu lugar é junto à janela.", "janela" indica o lado do avião.
In "Your seat is by the window.", "janela" indicates the side of the plane.
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