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How to Say ‘This 2026 World Cup’ in Portuguese

Este Mundial de 2026

ESH-tuh moon-dee-AHL duh doh-eesh MEEL ee VIN-tuh ee SAYSH

[ESH-tuh moon-dee-AHL duh doh-eesh MEEL ee VIN-tuh ee SAYSH]

💬 Usage Tip: In Portuguese, "Mundial" is a very common way to say "World Cup."

🇵🇹 In Portugal: People in Portugal often say simply "o Mundial" when everyone knows football is the topic.

Phrase Breakdown

Este

[ESH-tuh]

this

Demonstrative meaning this, used for a masculine singular noun.

Example

Este Mundial de 2026 vai ficar na memória.

This 2026 World Cup will stay in our memory.

Mundial

[moon-dee-AHL]

World Cup

Noun meaning World Cup in football context.

Example

Este Mundial de 2026 está cheio de surpresas.

This 2026 World Cup is full of surprises.

de

[duh]

of

Preposition meaning of or from, depending on context.

Example

Este Mundial de 2026 parece muito equilibrado.

This 2026 World Cup seems very balanced.

2026

[doh-eesh MEEL ee VIN-tuh ee SAYSH]

2026

The year 2026, referring here to the tournament year.

Example

Este Mundial de 2026 pode ser histórico.

This 2026 World Cup could be historic.

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