{"id":6580,"date":"2015-11-10T15:57:37","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T15:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=6580"},"modified":"2015-11-10T15:57:37","modified_gmt":"2015-11-10T15:57:37","slug":"acentuacao-grafica-accents-em-portugues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/acentuacao-grafica-accents-em-portugues\/","title":{"rendered":"Acentua\u00e7\u00e3o gr\u00e1fica &#8211; accents em Portugu\u00eas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento.jpg\" aria-label=\"Notsureacento\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6581\"  alt=\"notsureacento\" width=\"496\" height=\"372\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento.jpg 552w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento-350x263.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Acento agudo<\/strong> (acute accent): It is always used above any vowel to indicate this vowel is part of the <strong>stressed syllable<\/strong>. It also indicates that the vowel sound is an <strong>open sound<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Exemplos:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ela \u00e9 uma menina <strong>am\u00e1vel<\/strong>. (She is a lovely girl)<\/li>\n<li>Esse n\u00e3o \u00e9 um assunto <strong>t\u00edpico<\/strong> da aula de <strong>f\u00edsica<\/strong>. (This is not a typical subject for a physics class)<\/li>\n<li>O ar hoje <strong>est\u00e1<\/strong> <strong>h\u00famido<\/strong>. (the air is humid today)<\/li>\n<li>Eu tomo o meu <strong>ch\u00e1 <\/strong>com <strong>a\u00e7\u00facar<\/strong>. (I drink my tea with sugar)<\/li>\n<li>Eu gosto de <strong>caf\u00e9<\/strong> em <strong>p\u00f3<\/strong>. (I like powder coffee)<\/li>\n<li>Meu <strong>p\u00e9<\/strong> <strong>est\u00e1<\/strong> (My foot hurts)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Acento circunflexo<\/strong> (circumflex accent): it is always used above the vowels <strong>a<\/strong>, <strong>e<\/strong> and <strong>o<\/strong> to indicate the stressed syllable. It also indicates a <strong>closed vowel sound<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Exemplo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hugo faz anivers\u00e1rio este <strong>m\u00eas<\/strong>. (Hugo\u2019s birthday is this month)<\/li>\n<li>O <strong>ingl\u00eas<\/strong> do Lucas \u00e9 muito bom. (Luca\u2019s English is very good)<\/li>\n<li>O meu <strong>av\u00f4<\/strong> \u00e9 vi\u00favo. (My grandfather is a widower)<\/li>\n<li>O fotografo comprou uma <strong>c\u00e2mera<\/strong> (The photographer bought a new camera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Acento grave<\/strong> (grave accent): also known as <strong><em>crase<\/em><\/strong>, it is used when you need the use the preposition <strong>a<\/strong> followed by the article <strong>a<\/strong>. It is a fusion of the two.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Exemplo: Take a look at the two examples below and if you need more information on this, there is a different post about verbs that always need preposition: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/8-verbs-with-preposition-in-portugues-portuguese\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eu n\u00e3o fui <strong>\u00e0<\/strong> festa ontem. (I didn\u2019t go to the party yesterday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(ir <strong>a<\/strong> + <strong>a<\/strong> festa = <strong>\u00e0<\/strong> festa)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eu respondi sim <strong>\u00e0<\/strong>quele rapaz. (I answered yes to that guy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(responder <strong>a<\/strong> + <strong>a<\/strong>quele = responder <strong>\u00e0quele<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Til<\/strong> (tilde): it is used above the vowels <strong>a<\/strong> or <strong>o<\/strong> to indicate a nasal sound.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Exemplo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eu comprei uma camisa de <strong>l\u00e3<\/strong> bem quente. (I bought a very warm wool shirt)<\/li>\n<li>Suzana come <strong>ma\u00e7\u00e3<\/strong> todos os dias. (Suzana eats apples every day)<\/li>\n<li>Meu <strong>cora\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong> est\u00e1 batendo r\u00e1pido. (My heart is beating fast)<\/li>\n<li>Minha <strong>m\u00e3e<\/strong> comprou 3 <strong>mel\u00f5es<\/strong> no supermercado. (My mother bought 3 melons at the supermarket)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even though the accents should always be used, many Brazilians still have some difficulty remembering them from time to time. So don&#8217;t be too hard on youself if it takes some time for you to get used to them. Remember: the more you read, the more you will learn!<\/p>\n<p>\u00c9 isso por hoje, pessoal. Tenham uma boa semana!<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it for today guys. Have a good week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento-350x263.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/notsureacento.jpg 552w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Acento agudo (acute accent): It is always used above any vowel to indicate this vowel is part of the stressed syllable. It also indicates that the vowel sound is an open sound. Exemplos: Ela \u00e9 uma menina am\u00e1vel. (She is a lovely girl) Esse n\u00e3o \u00e9 um assunto t\u00edpico da aula de f\u00edsica. 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