How to Say ‘Because whenever I see you,’ in Portuguese
Porque sempre que te vejo,
poor-keh sem-pre keh chee veh-joo
[poor-keh sem-pre keh chee veh-joo]
💬 Usage Tip: Te means you, but as an object: te vejo = I see you. In Portugal you'll often also hear vejo-te, with the pronoun attached after the verb.
Phrase Breakdown
Porque
[poor-keh]
Because
Used to provide reasoning or explanation.
Porque é importante?
Why is it important?
sempre
[sem-pre]
whenever
At any or every time that.
Sempre que chove, ficamos em casa.
Whenever it rains, we stay inside.
que
[keh]
that
Used to introduce a defining clause.
A verdade é que eu te amo.
The truth is that I love you.
te
[chee]
you
Informal pronoun for second person singular, direct object.
Eu te amo muito.
I love you very much.
vejo
[veh-joo]
see
To perceive with the eyes.
Vejo as estrelas à noite.
I see the stars at night.
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