How to Say ‘From an incubator!’ in Portuguese
De uma incubadora!
dee OO-mah een-koo-bah-DOH-rah
[dee OO-mah een-koo-bah-DOH-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Incubadora' literally means incubator, often used metaphorically.
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Suggests unnatural or humorous origins, common in comedic settings.
Phrase Breakdown
De
[dee]
from
Indicates a point in space at which a journey, motion, or action starts.
Ele veio de longe.
He came from afar.
uma
[OO-mah]
a
Indefinite article used before nouns.
Ela tem uma ideia.
She has an idea.
incubadora
[een-koo-bah-DOH-rah]
incubator
A controlled environmental apparatus for developing eggs or other items.
O ovo estava na incubadora.
The egg was in the incubator.
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