How to Say ‘I plea for these poor souls...’ in Portuguese
Eu imploro por essas pobres almas...
eu eem-PLOH-roh pohr EH-sahs POH-brees AHL-mahs
[eu eem-PLOH-roh pohr EH-sahs POH-brees AHL-mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: Combines emotional appeal with a sense of urgency or moral responsibility.
🇵🇹 In Portugal: This plea embodies the compassion central to the cultural and religious themes in the story.
Phrase Breakdown
Eu imploro
eu eem-PLOH-roh
Words in this phrase
Eu
[eu]
I
Refers to the speaker.
Eu sou estudante.
I am a student.
imploro
[eem-PLOH-roh]
beg
To beseech or earnestly ask for something.
Imploro por perdão.
I beg for forgiveness.
Por essas pobres almas
pohr EH-sahs POH-brees AHL-mahs
Words in this phrase
por
[pohr]
for
Indicating purpose or use.
Luto por justiça.
I fight for justice.
essas
[EH-sahs]
these
Refers to things close by.
Essas são minhas coisas.
These are my things.
pobres
[POH-brees]
poor
Without enough wealth or resources.
Ele pertence a uma família pobre.
He belongs to a poor family.
almas
[AHL-mahs]
souls
Spiritual or immaterial components of humans or animals.
Falamos sobre almas na aula.
We talked about souls in the class.
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