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How to Say ‘It went beautifully, thank you.’ in Portuguese

Correu lindamente, obrigado.

koo-RREH-oo leen-dah-MEN-tuh oh-bree-GAH-doo

[koo-RREH-oo leen-dah-MEN-tuh oh-bree-GAH-doo]

💬 Usage Tip: obrigado matches the speaker, not the listener. A man says obrigado and a woman says obrigada.

Phrase Breakdown

Correu lindamente,

koo-RREH-oo leen-dah-MEN-tuh

It went wonderfully,

'Lindamente' means 'beautifully' or 'wonderfully' and is very common in Portugal. Stress '-men-': 'leen-da-men-t'.

Example

A festa correu lindamente.

The party went wonderfully.

Words in this phrase

Correu

[koo-RREH-oo]

went (it went)

Past tense of 'correr'; describes how something turned out.

Example

A festa correu bem.

The party went well.

lindamente

[leen-dah-MEN-tuh]

beautifully

Adverb from 'lindo' (beautiful); means wonderfully or very well.

Example

Ela canta lindamente.

She sings beautifully.

obrigado.

oh-bree-GAH-doo

thank you.

A man says 'obrigado' and a woman says 'obrigada'. It sounds like 'o-bree-gá-du'.

Example

Muito obrigado pela ajuda.

Thank you very much for the help.

Words in this phrase

obrigado

[oh-bree-GAH-doo]

Thank you (male speaker)

Used to express gratitude, said by a male speaker. 'Obrigado' is for males, as it must agree with the speaker's gender.

Example

Ele disse 'Obrigado' depois de receber ajuda.

He said 'Thank you' after receiving help.

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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