Semnificațiile lui Say în portugheză

Dizer

Exemplu:

I want to say thank you.

Eu quero dizer obrigado.

What did you say?

O que você disse?

Utilizare: InformalContext: Everyday conversations, expressing thoughts or information.

Notă: Used to convey verbal communication; it's the most direct translation of 'say'.

Falar

Exemplu:

He can say a lot with just a look.

Ele pode falar muito com apenas um olhar.

Please say your name.

Por favor, fale seu nome.

Utilizare: InformalContext: Casual speech or conversation.

Notă: While 'dizer' is more about the act of saying something, 'falar' can imply speaking more generally.

Afirmar

Exemplu:

She can say she is the best in her field.

Ela pode afirmar que é a melhor em sua área.

He said that he would arrive on time.

Ele afirmou que chegaria a tempo.

Utilizare: FormalContext: In discussions, reports, or arguments where certainty is expressed.

Notă: Conveys a stronger assertion than just 'saying', often used in formal contexts.

Expressar

Exemplu:

He knows how to say his feelings.

Ele sabe como expressar seus sentimentos.

It's hard to say what I really think.

É difícil expressar o que realmente penso.

Utilizare: Formal/InformalContext: Used in contexts where emotions or thoughts are being conveyed.

Notă: Focuses on the expression of feelings or ideas rather than just the act of speaking.

Pronunciar

Exemplu:

How do you say this word in Portuguese?

Como você pronuncia esta palavra em português?

I can't say it clearly.

Eu não consigo pronunciar claramente.

Utilizare: Formal/InformalContext: Used in educational contexts, particularly about language and pronunciation.

Notă: Focuses specifically on the pronunciation of words rather than the act of speaking in general.

Tell

To communicate information or details to someone.

Exemplu: She told me about her new job.

Notă: While 'say' is more general, 'tell' often implies giving information to someone specific.

State

To express something formally or officially.

Exemplu: He stated his opinion on the matter clearly.

Notă: Unlike 'say,' 'state' carries a sense of formality or official declaration.

Express

To convey thoughts, feelings, or opinions.

Exemplu: She expressed her gratitude for the help she received.

Notă: Express emphasizes the act of conveying emotions or ideas more than just conveying information.

Mention

To refer to something briefly or casually.

Exemplu: He mentioned that he would be late for the meeting.

Notă: Mention is often used for bringing something up briefly or in passing.

Declare

To announce something officially or formally.

Exemplu: The president declared that a new policy would be implemented.

Notă: Declare is more forceful and official than 'say,' often used for making public statements.

Say cheese

This is a phrase used to encourage people to smile when taking a photo.

Exemplu: Everyone, say cheese for the camera!

Notă: The word 'say' in this phrase is used to prompt an action (smiling) rather than just stating something.

Say the word

This means to make a request or indicate a desire for something.

Exemplu: If you need help, just say the word and I'll come over.

Notă: In this context, 'say' is used to convey giving permission or agreement when the word is spoken.

I can't say

This is used when someone is uncertain or doesn't have enough information to give a definite answer.

Exemplu: Will it rain tomorrow? I can't say for sure.

Notă: It indicates a lack of certainty or knowledge, different from just stating something as a fact.

Say the least

This expression is used to understate something negative or critical.

Exemplu: His behavior was inappropriate, to say the least.

Notă: It implies that the situation is even more extreme or severe than what is being stated.

Say what?

This is a colloquial way of asking someone to repeat or clarify what was just said, often in disbelief or surprise.

Exemplu: You're moving to another country? Say what?

Notă: It is an informal expression used in conversational language to seek clarification or express astonishment.

You don't say

This is a response used to show surprise or disbelief at something that was just mentioned.

Exemplu: He won a scholarship? You don't say!

Notă: It is a casual way of expressing astonishment, different from directly stating something.

Say the magic word

This is a phrase often used humorously to prompt someone to say 'please' when making a request.

Exemplu: What do you say? Say the magic word!

Notă: It involves prompting someone to use polite language in making a request, rather than just stating a command.

Say no more

Used to indicate understanding or agreement without needing further explanation.

Exemplu: A: I'll take care of it. B: Say no more.

Notă: The slang term conveys a sense of immediate understanding compared to simply saying 'I understand.'

Say less

Expresses agreement, understanding, or confirmation with the preceding statement.

Exemplu: A: Let's meet at 7. B: Say less, I'll be there.

Notă: Equivalent to saying 'I agree' or 'I understand,' but in a more informal and concise way.

Says who?

Expresses disbelief or challenges the authority or truth of a statement.

Exemplu: A: You can't do that. B: Says who?

Notă: The slang term questions the credibility or source of information compared to a simple 'Who says?'

I say

Used to express personal opinion or disagreement with a statement.

Exemplu: A: This movie is great. B: I say it's just okay.

Notă: Adds emphasis to the speaker's opinion or viewpoint compared to saying 'I think' or 'in my opinion.'

Can't say no to that

Conveys strong agreement or inability to resist a tempting offer or suggestion.

Exemplu: A: Want some pizza? B: Can't say no to that!

Notă: Stronger than just saying 'Yes,' indicating strong positive feelings or enthusiasm.

I say hello to my neighbor every morning.

Eu digo olá para o meu vizinho todas as manhãs.

She always says thank you when someone helps her.

Ela sempre diz obrigado quando alguém a ajuda.

They say that laughter is the best medicine.

Eles dizem que rir é o melhor remédio.

He didn't say anything during the meeting.

Ele não disse nada durante a reunião.

Say - Verb (Verb) / Verb, forma de bază (Verb, base form)

Lemă: say

Conjugări

Substantiv, plural (Noun, plural): say

Substantiv, singular sau masă (Noun, singular or mass): say

Verb, timpul trecut (Verb, past tense): said

Verb, participiu trecut (Verb, past participle): said

Verb, gerunziu sau participiu prezent (Verb, gerund or present participle): saying

Verb, persoana a 3-a singular prezent (Verb, 3rd person singular present): says

Verb, forma de bază (Verb, base form): say

Verb, prezent non-persoana a 3-a singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): say

Silabe, Separație și Accent

Say conține 1 silabe: say

Transcriere fonetică: ˈsā

say , ˈsā (Silaba roșie este accentuată)

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