Do I say Obrigado or Obrigada?

Unlike in a lot of other languages, however, the word for “thank you” in Portuguese changes depending on who is saying it. So, if you’re a male, you say obrigado, and if you’re a female, you say obrigada – regardless of who you’re talking to.

What Obrigada means?

The word “obrigado” (or “obrigada” in the feminine) is generally used as the equivalent of the English “thank you” or the Spanish “gracias”.

How does a girl say thank you in Portuguese?

muito obrigada
If you are a man, say muito obrigado. If you are a woman, say muito obrigada. You can add the words por or pelo/pela if you want to specify the reason for your gratitude.

What does muito Obrigado?

“Thank you very much” in Portuguese: Muito obrigado.

How do you reply to Obrigado?

When someone says “Obrigado(a)” the reply is usually “de nada” which is an expression that means “you’re welcome”.

What’s up in Portuguese slang?

E ai (ee-eye-ee) is a mouthful of vowels that basically means “What’s up?” It is most commonly used as a way to greet friends, often followed by a Tudo bem? or Beleza?.

What is the response to Obrigado?

What do u want in Portuguese?

What do you want? O que você quer? [Bras.]

How do you respond to Obrigado in Portuguese?

Widely used phrases

Obrigado pela televisão ( Thanks for the television) if you are male. Obrigada pelo computador ( Thanks for the computer) if you are female. Obrigada pela ajuda ( Thanks for your help) if you are female. There are some other words which can also be used to also say thank you in Portuguese – although obrigado (a) is the most commonly used term.

Which is the correct way to say thank you in English?

Grato (a) is another very formal way to say thank you – literally meaning thankful. Valeu is a very informal way to say thanks. It is short for vale a pena, which means it was worth it. Valeu is almost like a slang word and not often written down. In English, we sometimes use the word thanks when we could also use due to.

When do you have to use obrigados to say thank you?

If you are saying “thank you” on behalf of a group of other people (male, or male and female), both men or women must use “obrigados”. If you are saying “thank you” on behalf of a group of women, women must use “obrigadas”.

Which is the feminine form of the word thank you?

Adjectives, as you may know, take the gender from the noun or the person of the sentence. Therefore, men say the masculine form “obrigado” and women say the feminine form “obrigada”. With this, they are kind of saying “I am obliged (to say thank you to you)”, much like the old times when people said “Much obliged!” in English.