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How to Say ‘We have it in blue, black and white.’ in Portuguese

Temos em azul, preto e branco.

teh-moosh aim ah-ZOOL Preh-toh ee BRAHN-koo

[teh-moosh aim ah-ZOOL Preh-toh ee BRAHN-koo]

Phrase Breakdown

Temos em azul,

teh-moosh aim ah-ZOOL

We have it in blue,

This opens the list of colours. The 's' of 'temos' sounds like a 'z' before 'em'. Pause briefly at the comma.

Example

Temos em azul, se quiser.

We have it in blue, if you like.

Words in this phrase

Temos

[teh-moosh]

we have

Expresses necessity or obligation for us.

Example

Temos de falar mais sobre moda.

We have to talk more about fashion.

em

[aim]

In

Used to indicate location or position.

Example

Eu vivo em Portugal.

I live in Portugal.

azul

[ah-ZOOL]

blue

The colour blue; same form for masculine and feminine.

Example

O céu está azul.

The sky is blue.

preto e branco.

Preh-toh ee BRAHN-koo

black and white.

These are the other two colours on offer. Say them smoothly together, with soft 'u' sounds at the ends of the words.

Example

Gosto de preto e branco.

I like black and white.

Words in this phrase

preto

[Preh-toh]

Black

Refers to coffee served without milk.

Example

Um café preto, por favor.

A black coffee, please.

e

[ee]

and

A simple connector joining two qualities or ideas.

Example

Procuro um ambiente aberto e humano.

I am looking for an open and human environment.

branco

[BRAHN-koo]

white

The colour white; feminine form is 'branca'.

Example

Quero uma camisola branca... não, o casaco branco.

I want a white sweater... no, the white coat.

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