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How to Say ‘Thank you for your honesty.’ in Portuguese

Obrigada pela sua sinceridade.

oh-bree-GAH-dah PEH-luh SOO-ah seen-se-ree-DA-de

[oh-bree-GAH-dah PEH-luh SOO-ah seen-se-ree-DA-de]

Phrase Breakdown

Obrigada

[oh-bree-GAH-dah]

thank you (said by a woman)

Feminine form of 'thank you', literally 'obliged'; used when the speaker is female.

Example

Obrigada pela ajuda!

Thank you for the help!

pela sua sinceridade.

PEH-luh SOO-ah seen-se-ree-DA-de

for your sincerity

'Pela' introduces the reason for the thanks.

Example

Gosto dele pela sua sinceridade.

I like him for his sincerity.

Words in this phrase

pela

[PEH-luh]

for the

Contraction used before a feminine noun to mean 'for the.'

Example

Agradeço-lhe pela disponibilidade demonstrada.

I thank you for the availability shown.

sua

[SOO-ah]

your (formal)

Possessive used with 'o/a' to say 'your' politely; feminine form.

Example

A sua máscara é bonita.

Your mask is pretty.

sinceridade

[seen-se-ree-DA-de]

sincerity / honesty

Noun for being honest and genuine.

Example

Gosto da sinceridade dele.

I like his sincerity.

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