How to Say ‘That works.’ in Portuguese
Assim está bem.
uh-SEENG shtah bang
[uh-SEENG shtah bang]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: [Assim está bem] is a natural, calm way to close the discussion once a payment solution is agreed. It sounds smoother and more local than a very literal [isso funciona].
Phrase Breakdown
Assim
[uh-SEENG]
like this / this way
Shows that the method or arrangement being suggested is acceptable.
Assim resolvemos o problema de pagamento rapidamente.
This way we solve the payment problem quickly.
Está bem
shtah bang
It's fine / Okay
A common expression used to agree or confirm.
Está bem, vamos.
Okay, let's go.
Words in this phrase
está
[shtah]
is
Form of 'estar' used here in the sense of something being fine or acceptable.
Está correto o valor que enviou?
Is the amount you sent correct?
bem
[bang]
well / fine / okay
Means that something is satisfactory or acceptable.
Se for por MB Way, fica bem para mim.
If it's by MB Way, that's fine for me.
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