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Phrases about Time Posted by on Aug 31, 2007 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

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Comments:

  1. AprenderIngles (Joelso Dias):

    Very informal ones, commom in South of Brazil:

    “dejahoje” or “dijahoje” (some time ago)

    “anteontem” or “antionte” (A day before yesterday)