How to Say ‘That was very kind of you.’ in Portuguese
Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.
EE-soo foy MWEE-too seem-PAH-tee-koo dah SOO-uh PAR-tuh
[EE-soo foy MWEE-too seem-PAH-tee-koo dah SOO-uh PAR-tuh]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: This is very natural in Portugal after someone helps you or does something thoughtful. It feels appreciative rather than flirtatious, so it's easy to use with strangers.
Phrase Breakdown
Isso
[EE-soo]
that
Demonstrative pronoun referring to something someone did or said.
Isso inicia “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
That begins “That was very kind of you.”
foi
[foy]
was
Past tense of ser, used here to comment on a completed action.
Foi aparece em “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
Was appears in “That was very kind of you.”
muito
[MWEE-too]
very
Adverb meaning very.
Muito reforça “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
Very strengthens “That was very kind of you.”
simpático
[seem-PAH-tee-koo]
kind / nice
Masculine adjective meaning kind or nice.
Simpático está em “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
Kind is in “That was very kind of you.”
da
[dah]
of the / from the
Contraction of de + a; part of the expression da sua parte.
Da aparece em “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
Of the appears in “That was very kind of you.”
sua
[SOO-uh]
your
Possessive adjective meaning your.
Sua está em “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
Your is in “That was very kind of you.”
parte
[PAR-tuh]
part
In the expression da sua parte, it means on your part.
Parte completa “Isso foi muito simpático da sua parte.”
Part completes “That was very kind of you.”
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