How to Say ‘That sounds great.’ in Portuguese
Parece ótimo.
pah-REH-seh OH-chee-mo
[pah-REH-seh OH-chee-mo]
💬 Usage Tip: parecer means "to seem" and works like "sounds" here. Swap the ending: Parece interessante. "That sounds interesting."
Phrase Breakdown
Parece
[pah-REH-seh]
seems
From the verb "parecer"; used to express how something appears or looks.
Parece que esta rua está menos movimentada.
It seems that this street is less busy.
ótimo
[OH-chee-mo]
great
An adjective to describe something of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal level.
Ela sempre vê o melhor em você, que tem um ótimo senso de humor.
She always sees the best in you, who has a great sense of humor.
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