How to Say ‘Has she been doing?’ in Portuguese
Ela tem feito?
eh-lah tem fay-too
[eh-lah tem fay-too]
💬 Usage Tip: Present perfect for ongoing actions in the past.
Phrase Breakdown
Ela
[eh-lah]
She
A pronoun used to refer to a female already mentioned or known.
Ela está sempre ocupada à noite.
She is always busy at night.
tem feito
tem fay-too
has been doing
Indicates an ongoing action or task.
Ela tem feito muitos amigos.
She has been making many friends.
Words in this phrase
tem
[tem]
has
Describes actions or states continuing in the present.
Ela tem feito o jantar todas as noites.
She has been making dinner every night.
feito
[fay-too]
done
Refers to completed action or task.
O que ela tem feito ultimamente?
What has she done lately?
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