How to Say ‘You are an inspiring person.’ in Portuguese
Você é uma pessoa inspiradora.
vo-SEH eh OO-mah peh-SOH-ah yeen-spee-rah-DOH-rah
[vo-SEH eh OO-mah peh-SOH-ah yeen-spee-rah-DOH-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: inspiradora changes to match the noun: uma pessoa inspiradora, but um homem inspirador. Even when English keeps one form, Portuguese often changes the ending.
Phrase Breakdown
Você
[vo-SEH]
You
A pronoun used to address or refer to the person being spoken to.
Vários amigos comentaram: 'Você é uma pessoa inspiradora para nós.'
Several friends commented: 'You are an inspiring person to us.'
é
[eh]
are
A verb expressing identity, condition, or a quality.
Toda a equipe acha que você é uma pessoa inspiradora.
The whole team thinks you are an inspiring person.
uma
[OO-mah]
a
An indefinite article used to introduce a noun.
Ela é uma das melhores porque você é uma pessoa inspiradora.
She is one of the best because you are an inspiring person.
pessoa
[peh-SOH-ah]
person
An individual human being.
Todos aqui admiram você como uma pessoa inspiradora.
Everyone here admires you as an inspiring person.
inspiradora
[yeen-spee-rah-DOH-rah]
inspiring
Having the effect of encouraging people to do, feel, or believe things.
No discurso, ficou claro que você é uma pessoa inspiradora.
In the speech, it was clear that you are an inspiring person.
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