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.
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.
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.
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.
Este Mundial de 2026 pode ser histórico.
This 2026 World Cup could be historic.
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