How to Say ‘So it's Saturday’ in Portuguese
Então fica sábado
en-TOWN FEE-kuh SAH-bah-doo
[en-TOWN FEE-kuh SAH-bah-doo]
💬 Usage Tip: fica from ficar "to stay" is used to settle arrangements: "so it stays as Saturday". You'll hear Fica combinado "It's agreed" too.
Phrase Breakdown
Então
[en-TOWN]
So; then; well
Used to link ideas and introduce what you should do next (very common in spoken instructions).
Então, apanhas a Linha D e mudas na Trindade.
So, you take Line D and change at Trindade.
fica
[FEE-kuh]
comes to / ends up
From 'ficar'; used for totals: 'fica em' means 'it comes to'.
A conta fica em cinco euros.
The bill comes to five euros.
sábado
[SAH-bah-doo]
Saturday
The day of the week after Friday.
O restaurante abre ao sábado.
The restaurant opens on Saturday.
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