How to Say ‘This son of an incubator’ in Portuguese
Esse filho de uma incubadora
eh-SEE FEE-loo dee OO-mah eenkoo-bah-DOH-rah
[eh-SEE FEE-loo dee OO-mah eenkoo-bah-DOH-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Filho de', 'son of', often used in a humorous or derogatory context.
Phrase Breakdown
Esse
[eh-SEE]
this
Refers to a specific thing mentioned previously.
Esse carro estava na venda.
This car was for sale.
filho
[FEE-loo]
son
A male offspring in relation to his parents.
Ele é um bom filho.
He is a good son.
de
[dee]
of
Indicates possession or an element of something.
Filho de um professor.
Son of a teacher.
uma
[OO-mah]
a
Indefinite article for singular nouns.
Ele é filho de uma médica.
He is the son of a doctor.
incubadora
[eenkoo-bah-DOH-rah]
incubator
A controlled environment apparatus for developing items.
Ele nasceu de uma incubadora.
He was born from an incubator.
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