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How to Say ‘Yes, for seven days.’ in Portuguese

Sim, durante sete dias.

seeng doo-RAHN-tuh SEHT DEE-ahsh

[seeng doo-RAHN-tuh SEHT DEE-ahsh]

Phrase Breakdown

Sim, durante

seeng doo-RAHN-tuh

Yes, for

'Sim' has a nasal ending, so don't fully close your lips on the 'm'. It is kept with 'durante' because it is too short to say alone.

Example

Sim, durante a manhã.

Yes, during the morning.

Words in this phrase

Sim

[seeng]

yes

A simple affirmative answer meaning 'yes'.

Example

Sim, a cultura parece muito colaborativa.

Yes, the culture seems very collaborative.

durante

[doo-RAHN-tuh]

for, during

Indicates how long something lasts.

Example

Descanse durante dois dias.

Rest for two days.

sete dias.

SEHT DEE-ahsh

seven days.

Say it as 'SET DEE-ash'. The final 'e' of 'sete' is barely heard.

Example

A semana tem sete dias.

The week has seven days.

Words in this phrase

sete

[SEHT]

seven

The number 7; with times, seven o'clock.

Example

Abrimos às sete.

We open at seven.

dias

[DEE-ahsh]

days

Plural of 'dia'.

Example

Tome durante cinco dias.

Take it for five days.

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