While many foreign films in Brazil have subtitles, some are also dubbed into Portuguese. A preview with subtitles is called a trailer legendado, while a dubbed preview is called a trailer dublado. Today we’re going to take a look at a dubbed trailer for an American summer blockbuster and see if you can understand the dialogue.

Trailer: A Origem

Questions

1. How do you say “job offer” in Portuguese?

2. Based on the context, what does “desmoronando” mean?

3. Leonardo DiCaprio yells, “We weren’t prepared!” How is this phrase translated in the trailer?

4. What word is most frequently repeated in the preview?

Answers after the jump.

Answers

1. Oferta de trabalho

2. Falling apart; collapsing

3.”Não estávamos preparados!”

4. Sonho or sonhos (dream/dreams)