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How to Say ‘Your weekend’ in Portuguese

O teu fim de semana

oo TEH-oo feeng duh suh-MAH-nuh

[oo TEH-oo feeng duh suh-MAH-nuh]

💬 Usage Tip: Portuguese puts o "the" before words like teu: o teu carro "your car", a tua casa "your house". Leaving it out sounds Brazilian or unfinished.

Phrase Breakdown

O teu

oo TEH-oo

Your

In Portugal, possessives usually take the article. 'Teu' sounds like 'TEH-oo'.

Example

O teu livro.

Your book.

Words in this phrase

O

[oo]

the

A masculine singular definite article used before nouns.

Example

O prazer de participar foi grande.

The pleasure of taking part was great.

teu

[TEH-oo]

your

Informal possessive for masculine singular nouns.

Example

O teu sorriso é bonito.

Your smile is pretty.

fim de semana

feeng duh suh-MAH-nuh

weekend

Literally 'end of week'. 'Fim' is nasal: 'feeng dɨ sɨ-MAH-nuh'.

Example

Bom fim de semana!

Have a good weekend!

Words in this phrase

fim

[feeng]

end

Masculine noun meaning end; with 'de semana' it forms 'weekend'.

Example

No fim do dia, estou cansado.

At the end of the day, I'm tired.

de

[duh]

of

A preposition meaning "of" or "for," depending on context.

Example

Falámos de carreira durante o intervalo.

We talked about career matters during the break.

semana

[suh-MAH-nuh]

week

Common noun meaning week; useful for scheduling follow-ups.

Example

A semana que vem estou mais disponível.

Next week I am more available.

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