Phrases about Time
Posted on 31. Aug, 2007 by Transparent Language in Learning
This is not a post about how to tell time. Today I will show the best ways of saying common time-related phrases in Portuguese, such as a long, long time ago. Easy to learn and helpful to know, I hope you all enjoy these phrases
Em tempos remotos A long, long time ago
De vez em quando Once in a while
Naquela época In those days, or Back then
Hoje em dia These days
Mais tarde Later
De repente Suddenly
Muitos anos atrás Many years ago
Very informal ones, commom in South of Brazil:
“dejahoje” or “dijahoje” (some time ago)
“anteontem” or “antionte” (A day before yesterday)