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How to Say ‘But you can also call me Jesus, Lord, God.’ in Portuguese

Mas você também pode me chamar de Jesus, Senhor, Deus.

mahs voh-SEH tohm-BAYNG POH-jee mee sha-MAR day ZHEH-zoos sen-YOHR days

[mahs voh-SEH tohm-BAYNG POH-jee mee sha-MAR day ZHEH-zoos sen-YOHR days]

💬 Usage Tip: Notice the use of commas for listing, just like in English.

🇵🇹 In Portugal: The combination of these names reflects both a humble and omnipotent portrayal of divinity.

Phrase Breakdown

Mas

[mahs]

But

Introduces a contrast or exception.

Example

Ele é jovem, mas muito responsável.

He is young, but very responsible.

você

[voh-SEH]

you

Refers to the person being addressed.

Example

Você viu o que aconteceu?

Did you see what happened?

também

[tohm-BAYNG]

also

In addition; too.

Example

Gatos também gostam de dormir.

Cats also like to sleep.

pode

[POH-jee]

can

To be able to.

Example

Posso te ajudar com isso.

I can help you with that.

me chamar de

mee sha-MAR day

call me

Used to indicate how someone should refer to or address you.

Example

Você pode me chamar de Ana.

You can call me Ana.

Words in this phrase

me

[mee]

me

Refers to oneself.

Example

Eles me convidaram para o jantar.

They invited me to dinner.

chamar

[sha-MAR]

call

To give a name or label to.

Example

Estou aqui se você quiser me chamar.

I'm here if you want to call me.

de

[day]

of

Indicates the thing being named or referred.

Example

Ela é professora de matemática.

She is a mathematics teacher.

Jesus

[ZHEH-zoos]

Jesus

Refers to the central figure of Christianity.

Example

No filme, ele se chama de Jesus.

In the movie, he calls himself Jesus.

Senhor

[sen-YOHR]

Lord

A title for someone of high authority in religious context.

Example

Podemos chamar essa entidade de Senhor.

We can call this entity Lord.

Deus

[days]

God

The supreme or ultimate reality; often associated with religion.

Example

Algumas tradições chamam o criador de Deus.

Some traditions call the creator God.

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