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How to Say ‘More at ease with you right away’ in Portuguese

Logo mais à vontade contigo

LOH-goo mysh ah vohn-TAH-duh kohn-TEE-goo

[LOH-goo mysh ah vohn-TAH-duh kohn-TEE-goo]

💬 Usage Tip: contigo means with you all by itself, so Portuguese often uses one word where English needs two: compare comigo = with me, consigo = with you (formal).

Phrase Breakdown

Logo

[LOH-goo]

soon

In European Portuguese, "logo" often means soon, shortly, or right away depending on context.

Example

Logo fico mais à vontade contigo num evento de carreira.

Soon I feel more at ease with you at a career event.

mais

[mysh]

"Mais" means more, indicating a greater degree or quantity.

Example

Com o tempo, fico mais à vontade contigo.

With time, I feel more at ease with you.

[ah]

at / to the

"À" is the contraction of "a" + "a" and often appears in fixed expressions like "à vontade".

Example

Depois da apresentação, fiquei à vontade contigo.

After the presentation, I felt at ease with you.

vontade

[vohn-TAH-duh]

ease / comfort

In the expression "à vontade," "vontade" helps express feeling comfortable, relaxed, or at ease.

Example

Ao conversar, senti-me à vontade contigo.

While talking, I felt at ease with you.

contigo

[kohn-TEE-goo]

with you

"Contigo" means with you when speaking informally to one person.

Example

Falo mais à vontade contigo do que com desconhecidos.

I speak more comfortably with you than with strangers.

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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