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How to Say ‘Do you know A Brasileira?’ in Portuguese

Conheces A Brasileira?

koo-NYEH-sesh uh brah-zee-LAY-rah

[koo-NYEH-sesh uh brah-zee-LAY-rah]

💬 Usage Tip: Use conhecer for knowing a place or person, and saber for knowing a fact. For example, Sabes onde fica? means "Do you know where it is?"

🇵🇹 In Portugal: A Brasileira is a famous historic café in Lisbon, popular with tourists. Locals see it as an easy landmark to meet at.

Phrase Breakdown

Conheces

[koo-NYEH-sesh]

do you know (it)

Informal 'you' form of conhecer: to know or be familiar with.

Example

Conheces este café?

Do you know this café?

A

[uh]

the

Feminine singular definite article, meaning 'the'.

Example

A empresa parece aberta a novas ideias.

The company seems open to new ideas.

Brasileira

[brah-zee-LAY-rah]

Brazilian (woman); name of a famous café

Feminine of 'brasileiro'; here part of the name of a historic Lisbon café.

Example

A minha vizinha é brasileira.

My neighbour is Brazilian.

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