How to Say ‘In love at first sight?’ in Portuguese
Em amor à primeira vista?
eeng ah-moh-r ah pree-may-rah vees-tah
[eeng ah-moh-r ah pree-may-rah vees-tah]
💬 Usage Tip: À is a + a: here, à primeira vista is a fixed expression meaning at first sight. You'll also see à noite and à direita.
Phrase Breakdown
Em
[eeng]
in
Used to express location or direction.
Acredito em você e nas suas capacidades.
I believe in you and your abilities.
amor
[ah-moh-r]
love
An intense emotion of affection.
Ele acredita em amor eterno.
He believes in eternal love.
à
[ah]
at
Indicating a specific point or moment in time.
À meia-noite, tudo mudou.
At midnight, everything changed.
primeira
[pree-may-rah]
first
Indicating the foremost or top position or sequence.
Foi amor à primeira vez que nos encontramos.
It was love the first time we met.
vista
[vees-tah]
sight
The faculty or power of seeing or observing something.
A vista daqui é deslumbrante.
The view from here is stunning.
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