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How to Say ‘And you speak Portuguese really well.’ in Portuguese

E falas muito bem português.

ee FAH-lash MOOY-too BEHNG poor-too-GESH

[ee FAH-lash MOOY-too BEHNG poor-too-GESH]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Portuguese people are often genuinely delighted when a foreigner tries European Portuguese, so expect this compliment a lot. A modest reply is the norm.

Phrase Breakdown

E falas muito bem

ee FAH-lash MOOY-too BEHNG

And you speak very well

'E' (and) sounds like 'ee' and links to the next word.

Example

E falas bem inglês.

And you speak English well.

Words in this phrase

E

[ee]

and

A simple connector joining two qualities or ideas.

Example

Procuro um ambiente aberto e humano.

I am looking for an open and human environment.

falas

[FAH-lash]

you speak

Form of 'falar' for informal 'tu'.

Example

Falas inglês?

Do you speak English?

muito

[MOOY-too]

very

Adverb used to intensify adjectives, adverbs, or expressions.

Example

Estou muito interessado em novas oportunidades.

I am very interested in new opportunities.

bem

[BEHNG]

well

In a good or satisfactory way.

Example

Ele fez o trabalho muito bem.

He did the job very well.

português.

poor-too-GESH

Portuguese.

Language names are lowercase. Say 'poor-too-GESH'.

Example

Falo português.

I speak Portuguese.

Words in this phrase

português

[poor-too-GESH]

Portuguese

The Portuguese language; also the adjective for things from Portugal.

Example

Estou a aprender português.

I am learning Portuguese.

Guides for Portuguese learners

The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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