Since it’s been a while since we’ve gone way back to basics, today we’re going to look at how to greet someone in Brazilian Portuguese.<\/p>\n
1. Ol\u00e1!<\/strong> [oh-LAH]<\/p>\n This means “hello!” It’s the more formal way to say hello.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2. Oi!<\/strong> [oy]<\/p>\n This means “hi.” It’s the slightly less formal way to say hello.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 3. Tudo bom? \/ Tudo bem?<\/strong> [too-doo boh-mm? \/ too-doo baym?]<\/p>\n These expressions literally mean “Is it all good?” But in English, they mean mean “how’s it going?” Also, these expressions are interchangeable.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 4. Como vai voc\u00ea?<\/strong> [coh-moh vai voh-say]<\/p>\n This expression literally means “how do you go?” But in context, it means, “how’s it going?” or “how goes it?”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Since it’s been a while since we’ve gone way back to basics, today we’re going to look at how to greet someone in Brazilian Portuguese. 1. Ol\u00e1! [oh-LAH] This means “hello!” It’s the more formal way to say hello. 2. Oi! [oy] This means “hi.” It’s the slightly less formal way to say hello…<\/p>\n