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How to Say ‘It has been very’ in Portuguese

Tem sido muito

tehm SEE-doo MOO-ee-too

[tehm SEE-doo MOO-ee-too]

💬 Usage Tip: Common structure for describing experiences.

Phrase Breakdown

Tem

[tehm]

has

Third person singular present of 'have', used with past participles to form perfect tenses.

Example

O tempo tem sido tranquilo.

The weather has been calm.

sido

[SEE-doo]

been

Past participle of the verb 'to be'.

Example

Ela tem sido uma ótima amiga.

She has been a great friend.

muito

[MOO-ee-too]

very

Used to emphasize an adjective or adverb.

Example

O yoga tem sido muito eficaz.

The yoga has been very effective.

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