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How to Say ‘We're among friends.’ in Portuguese

Estamos entre amigos.

sh-TAH-moosh EN-truh ah-MEE-goosh

[sh-TAH-moosh EN-truh ah-MEE-goosh]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Saying [Estamos entre amigos.] helps make a conversation feel less stiff and more relaxed. At a networking event, it can signal [you can be informal with me] without sounding unprofessional.

Phrase Breakdown

Estamos

[sh-TAH-moosh]

we are

"Estamos" indicates the current situation or environment.

Example

Estamos entre amigos neste encontro profissional.

We are among friends at this professional gathering.

Entre amigos

EN-truh ah-MEE-goosh

Among friends

Means in a friendly, informal setting with friends.

Example

Falamos assim entre amigos.

We speak like this among friends.

Words in this phrase

entre

[EN-truh]

among / between

Here, "entre" means among, referring to being in a friendly group.

Example

Estamos entre colegas e falamos com naturalidade.

We are among colleagues and speak naturally.

amigos

[ah-MEE-goosh]

friends

"Amigos" refers to friends or friendly companions in the group.

Example

Estamos entre amigos, por isso relaxa.

We are among friends, so relax.

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