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How to Say ‘So good to finally see you.’ in Portuguese

Que bom ver-te finalmente.

keh bohng VEHR-tuh fee-nal-MEN-t

[keh bohng VEHR-tuh fee-nal-MEN-t]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Using te signals you're on informal tu terms. That's normal on a date between people of similar age.

Phrase Breakdown

Que bom ver-te

keh bohng VEHR-tuh

How nice to see you

'Que bom' means 'how nice'. 'Ver-te' is 'to see you' (informal), with the pronoun attached by a hyphen, as is typical in European Portuguese.

Example

Que bom ver-te outra vez!

How nice to see you again!

Words in this phrase

Que

[keh]

what (a)

Used in exclamations to express emphasis.

Example

Que jogo!

What a game!

bom

[bohng]

good

Adjective meaning good; often used to react positively to plans or ideas.

Example

Esse horário é bom para mim.

That time is good for me.

ver-te

[VEHR-tuh]

to see you

Verb 'ver' (to see) with the informal pronoun 'te' (you) attached.

Example

Adorei ver-te ontem.

I loved seeing you yesterday.

finalmente.

fee-nal-MEN-t

finally / at last

An adverb meaning 'at last'. Stress falls on '-men-'.

Example

Chegaste finalmente!

You finally arrived!

Words in this phrase

finalmente

[fee-nal-MEN-t]

finally

Adverb for something that happens at last, after a wait.

Example

Finalmente é sexta-feira!

Finally it's Friday!

Guides for Portuguese learners

The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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