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How to Say ‘I like your shirt too.’ in Portuguese

Também gosto da tua camisa.

tahm-BAYNG GOH-shtoo dah TOO-ah kah-MEE-zah

[tahm-BAYNG GOH-shtoo dah TOO-ah kah-MEE-zah]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Returning a compliment about their clothes is a natural, friendly reply. It keeps things light without committing to more.

Phrase Breakdown

Também gosto

tahm-BAYNG GOH-shtoo

I also like

'Também' means 'also' and ends in a nasal sound: 'tam-BÃY'. 'Gosto' means 'I like'.

Example

Também gosto de música.

I also like music.

Words in this phrase

Também

[tahm-BAYNG]

also; too

Used to agree or add that the same feeling applies to you.

Example

Respondi «Também» gostei para mostrar reciprocidade.

I replied “also” liked it to show reciprocity.

gosto

[GOH-shtoo]

I like

From the verb "gostar," used to express liking or preference.

Example

Gosto de falar com profissionais experientes.

I like speaking with experienced professionals.

da tua camisa.

dah TOO-ah kah-MEE-zah

your shirt.

'Gostar' always takes 'de', so 'de' plus 'a tua' becomes 'da tua'.

Example

A cor da tua camisa é bonita.

The colour of your shirt is pretty.

Words in this phrase

[dah]

of the

Contraction of de + a, used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

Em «Da» nossa conversa, a contração soa natural em português.

In “of our conversation,” the contraction sounds natural in Portuguese.

tua

[TOO-ah]

your

An informal singular possessive used with someone you address as 'tu'.

Example

Gostei da tua maneira de falar, e tua mostra posse informal.

I liked your way of speaking, and 'tua' shows informal possession.

camisa

[kah-MEE-zah]

shirt

Feminine noun for a button-up shirt.

Example

A camisa é azul.

The shirt is blue.

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