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.
Conheces este café?
Do you know this café?
A
[uh]
the
Feminine singular definite article, meaning 'the'.
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.
A minha vizinha é brasileira.
My neighbour is Brazilian.
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