How to Say ‘Do you also have filhoses?’ in Portuguese
Também têm filhoses?
tahm-BAYNG tehm fee-LYOH-zesh
[tahm-BAYNG tehm fee-LYOH-zesh]
💬 Usage Tip: têm with the hat accent is the plural "you have" and is said with a doubled nasal sound (TAY-ain-ain). tem without the accent is "he/she has".
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Filhoses are fried dough treats dusted with sugar. They are a Carnival and Christmas classic, often homemade.
Phrase Breakdown
Também
[tahm-BAYNG]
also; too
Used to agree or add that the same feeling applies to you.
Respondi «Também» gostei para mostrar reciprocidade.
I replied “also” liked it to show reciprocity.
têm
[tehm]
have
Present tense of possession or relation.
Eles têm um carro.
They have a car.
filhoses
[fee-LYOH-zesh]
filhoses (fried dough pastries)
Traditional Portuguese fried sweet dough, often with sugar and cinnamon, eaten at Carnival and Christmas.
A minha avó faz filhoses no Carnaval.
My grandmother makes filhoses at Carnival.
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