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How to Say ‘You paired it with those boots’ in Portuguese

Combinaste-o com essas botas

kom-bee-NASH-tuh-oo kohng EH-sahsh BOH-tahsh

[kom-bee-NASH-tuh-oo kohng EH-sahsh BOH-tahsh]

Phrase Breakdown

Combinaste-o

[kom-bee-NASH-tuh-oo]

you matched it

Past tense of 'combinar' (to combine/match), informal 'you', with 'o' (it) attached.

Example

Combinaste-o muito bem.

You matched it really well.

com essas botas

kohng EH-sahsh BOH-tahsh

with those boots

'Com essas' links together: 'ko-MÉ-sash'. 'Botas' has an open 'ó'.

Example

Vais sair com essas botas?

Are you going out in those boots?

Words in this phrase

com

[kohng]

with

Preposition used to connect an idea to a quality, person, or thing.

Example

Com experiência internacional, o candidato destaca-se mais.

With international experience, the candidate stands out more.

essas

[EH-sahsh]

those

Feminine plural demonstrative for things near the listener.

Example

Gosto dessas calças, essas ali.

I like those trousers, those there.

botas

[BOH-tahsh]

boots

Plural of 'bota', footwear covering the ankle or higher.

Example

Comprei botas novas.

I bought new boots.

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