sonia-portuguese.com  Home  Copyright  FAQs  Message Board  Guest Book  About me  Links  Recipes  Songs  Kids  Pictures  E-mail
 Pronunciation  Grammar  Phrases  Proverbs  Brazil/Portugal  Interactive  Slang  Cartoons  Word of the week  Bilingual Text  Test  Book  Course 

 

Word of the week

Follow me on Facebook

BOM/BOA (good)

This word is usually changed weekly. Don't miss the next one! 

Remark: You can find more useful phrases in my Portuguese Grammar book and Portuguese CD-ROM Course, which are available for sale only through my website. If you want and need to learn Portuguese beyond the basics and not just "get by", I highly recommend my CD-ROM course and grammar book. For your information, please click on Course (special offer) and Book.

PORTUGUESE ENGLISH
Bom dia! Good morning!
Boa tarde! Good afternoon!
Boa noite!

Good evening!

Good night!

Bom fim de semana!

Have a nice weekend!

Boa viagem!

Have a nice trip!

Boa sorte!

Good luck!

Boas férias!

Have a nice holiday!

Bom apetite!

Enjoy your meal!

Boas festas!

Happy holidays!

Seasons’s greetings!

Oi, tudo bom?

Hi, everything okay?

bom? Tá ótimo.

Is it good? It’s very good.

Que bom!

Great!

Ele é muito bonzinho.

He is very nice/friendly.

Ela é mais boazinha ainda. She is even nicer/more friendly.
Este restaurante não é muito bom.

This restaurant is not very good.

Acho bom você ficar quieto. I think it’s better if you stay quiet.
bom. Depois a gente se fala. Okay/Alright. We will talk later.
O bom é que você não precisa fazer nada.

The good thing is that you don’t have to do anything.

Ele é bom de bola/conversa.

He is good at playing football/talking.

Essa é boa! This is a good one!
Ele gosta de comer do bom e do melhor. He likes to eat the best of the best.

 

back to top

 

Copyright © 2001-2009 by Sonia Celegatti Althoff (www.sonia-portuguese.com)

 

 

sonia-portuguese.com

Home  Copyright  FAQs  Message Board  Guest Book  About me  Links  Recipes  Songs  Kids  Pictures  E-mail
Pronunciation  Grammar  Phrases  Proverbs  Brazil/Portugal  Slang  Interactive  Cartoons  Word of the week  Bilingual Text  Test  Book  Course