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How to Say ‘It's possible that two more friends will join’ in Portuguese

É possível que se juntem mais dois amigos

eh poh-SEE-vell kuh suh ZHOON-taing mysh DOYSH ah-MEE-goosh

[eh poh-SEE-vell kuh suh ZHOON-taing mysh DOYSH ah-MEE-goosh]

💬 Usage Tip: After é possível que, the verb takes a different form: juntem, not the usual juntam. The same change happens after other expressions of doubt, like talvez "maybe".

Phrase Breakdown

É possível

eh poh-SEE-vell

It's possible

The open 'É' sounds like 'eh'. Stress 'SI' in 'pu-SI-vel', and say the 'o' like 'u'.

Example

É possível chegar cedo.

It's possible to arrive early.

Words in this phrase

[eh]

It is

Used to identify or describe a situation.

Example

É verdade.

It is true.

possível

[poh-SEE-vell]

possible

An adjective used to ask for something in a polite and flexible way.

Example

Ao dizer «possível», mostro respeito pelo tempo da outra pessoa.

By saying “possible,” I show respect for the other person’s time.

que se juntem

kuh suh ZHOON-taing

that ... will join

'Juntem' is a subjunctive form, used after 'é possível que'. The ending '-em' is nasal: 'k' s' ZHUN-tãi'.

Example

Espero que se juntem a nós.

I hope they join us.

Words in this phrase

que

[kuh]

that

Often used in expressions like claro que sim to reinforce the statement.

Example

Acho que podemos colaborar bem.

I think that we can collaborate well.

[suh]

(reflexive, part of 'juntar-se')

Reflexive pronoun making 'juntar' mean 'to join (a group)'.

Example

Eles vão-se juntar a nós.

They are going to join us.

juntem

[ZHOON-taing]

join

Subjunctive of 'juntar(-se)', to join; used after 'é possível que'.

Example

Espero que se juntem a nós.

I hope they join us.

mais dois amigos

mysh DOYSH ah-MEE-goosh

two more friends

'Maish doiz a-MI-gush'. The 's' of 'dois' links to the next vowel as 'z'.

Example

Convidei mais dois amigos.

I invited two more friends.

Words in this phrase

mais

[mysh]

Used to ask for additional information or greater quantity.

Example

Quero saber mais antes de me candidatar.

I want to know more before applying.

dois

[DOYSH]

two

The number 2 (masculine form). Used with masculine nouns like “euros.”

Example

Pago com dois euros e umas moedas para o elétrico.

I pay with two euros and some coins for the tram.

amigos

[ah-MEE-goosh]

friends

"Amigos" means friends; it is the masculine plural form, also used for mixed groups.

Example

Entre amigos, sinto-me mais confiante para falar com empresas.

Among friends, I feel more confident to speak with companies.

Guides for Portuguese learners

The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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