How to Say ‘What a goal!’ in Portuguese
Que golo!
keh GOH-loo
[keh GOH-loo]
💬 Usage Tip: Que is a very common way to react with emotion: Que golo!, Que remate!, Que sorte!. In speech, it works like "what a ...!" even though Portuguese doesn't add a separate word for a.
Phrase Breakdown
Que
[keh]
what a
An exclamation used to show strong emotion or admiration.
Que momento incrível, que golo!
What an incredible moment, what a goal!
golo
[GOH-loo]
goal
A football goal; here it is part of an excited reaction.
O adepto gritou: que golo!
The fan shouted: what a goal!
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