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How to Say ‘I am from England.’ in Portuguese

Sou de Inglaterra.

soh duh een-gla-TEHR-ruh

[soh duh een-gla-TEHR-ruh]

💬 Usage Tip: Use sou "I am" for where you're from, since that never changes. Swap in your country: Sou da Escócia "I'm from Scotland". Some countries take da or do instead of plain de.

Phrase Breakdown

Sou

[soh]

I am

Used to introduce oneself with your name.

Example

Sou o João, prazer em conhecê-lo.

I am João, nice to meet you.

de

[duh]

of / from

A very common preposition. In café phrases, it links words, as in leite de aveia or de nada.

Example

Prefiro leite de aveia ao de vaca.

I prefer oat milk to cow's milk.

Inglaterra

[een-gla-TEHR-ruh]

England

The Portuguese name for the country England.

Example

Eu digo 'A Inglaterra também.' quando apoio essa seleção.

I say 'England too.' when I support that national team.

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