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How to Say ‘I'm going to be the new graphic designer.’ in Portuguese

Vou ser o novo designer gráfico.

voh sehr oo NOH-voo dee-ZAI-ner GRAH-fee-koo

[voh sehr oo NOH-voo dee-ZAI-ner GRAH-fee-koo]

Phrase Breakdown

Vou ser o novo

voh sehr oo NOH-voo

I'm going to be the new

'Vou ser' means 'I'm going to be'. Link 'ser o' smoothly: 'sehr-u NO-vu'.

Example

Vou ser o novo chefe.

I'm going to be the new boss.

Words in this phrase

Vou

[voh]

I'm going to

'I' form of ir (to go), used for near future.

Example

Vou comer agora.

I'm going to eat now.

ser

[sehr]

Existence or state of being.

Example

Isso pode ser verdade.

That might be true.

[oo]

the

A masculine singular definite article used before nouns.

Example

O prazer de participar foi grande.

The pleasure of taking part was great.

novo

[NOH-voo]

new

Adjective meaning new; masculine form (feminine is 'nova'). Also used for newcomers.

Example

Tenho um carro novo.

I have a new car.

designer gráfico.

dee-ZAI-ner GRAH-fee-koo

graphic designer.

This is the job title. Stress 'GRA' in 'gráfico', and let your tone fall at the end.

Example

Procuramos um designer gráfico.

We're looking for a graphic designer.

Words in this phrase

designer

[dee-ZAI-ner]

designer

English loanword for someone who designs things.

Example

Ela é designer de moda.

She is a fashion designer.

gráfico

[GRAH-fee-koo]

graphic

Adjective meaning related to visual or graphic design.

Example

Gosto de design gráfico.

I like graphic design.

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