You use the Portuguese Reflexive when you want to be clear that you’re talking about yourself or, herself, themselves etc. When we say The Portuguese Reflexive, we’re really talking about those pronouns that get added right before a verb. These are called Reflexive Pronouns: Reflexive Pronoun Eu me Eu me levantei. (I got myself up)…
Read more...A verb becomes reflexive when it’s used to talk about doing something to oneself, such as seating oneself at the table or waking one’s self up. In these cases, the subject and object of the sentence are the same. » Reflexive verbs express what a person does to him/herself. Almost…
When you hear new words clearly and in context – in a story, your chances of remembering them are good. This is an advanced dialog spoken at a normal pace, but even if you’re new to Portuguese you’ll quickly pick up much of this. *RECOMEÇAR = to re-start, begin again. The title translates to Our…
ARNALDO Bela! Oi. Como vai? BELA Vou bem, obrigada! E aí, como você está? You will “E aí” constantly – especially between good friends. It’s just the same as when we say “hey there”. It literally translates to: and there. ARNALDO Eu estou bem, obrigado. Tudo bem? BELA Tudo jóia? This one just sounds too…
