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How to Say ‘You're very kind’ in Portuguese

É muito simpática

eh MOOY-too sim-PAH-tee-kah

[eh MOOY-too sim-PAH-tee-kah]

💬 Usage Tip: simpática describes the woman being thanked, so it ends in -a. To a man it's é muito simpático.

Phrase Breakdown

É

[eh]

you are

Polite 'you' form of 'ser', to be.

Example

A senhora é de Lisboa?

Are you from Lisbon?

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.

simpática

[sim-PAH-tee-kah]

friendly; nice (feminine)

Feminine form of "simpático/simpática"; used to describe a woman (or a feminine noun like "pessoa").

Example

A funcionária foi Simpática e explicou onde validar o cartão.

The staff member was friendly and explained where to validate the card.

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