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== The days of the week are (Os dias da semana são)== | |||
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The days in portuguese are very simple. | The days in portuguese are very simple. | ||
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There should only be a certain care in writing because in Portuguese words have gender (masculine and feminine). | There should only be a certain care in writing because in Portuguese words have gender (masculine and feminine). | ||
===Masculine days (Dias masculinos) === | ===Masculine days (Dias masculinos) === | ||
*Sunday (Domingo) | *Sunday (Domingo) | ||
*Saturday (Sábado) | *Saturday (Sábado) | ||
===Feminine days (Dias femininos)=== | ===Feminine days (Dias femininos)=== | ||
*Monday (Segunda) | *Monday (Segunda) | ||
*Tuesday (Terça) | *Tuesday (Terça) | ||
*Wednesday (Quarta) | *Wednesday (Quarta) | ||
*Thursday (Quinta) | *Thursday (Quinta) | ||
*Friday (Sexta) | *Friday (Sexta) | ||
For example, the writing in English "The saturday", translated into Portuguese would be "o sábado". | For example, the writing in English "The saturday", translated into Portuguese would be "o sábado". | ||
You can not put "A sábado", this way is wrong, the correct one would be "O sábado" with '''the definite article "O" to represent male when writing in Portuguese.''' | You can not put "A sábado", this way is wrong, the correct one would be "O sábado" with '''the definite article "O" to represent male when writing in Portuguese.''' | ||
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Therefore it is very important to pay attention at the time of writing not to confuse the articles. Unlike English, where most words have no definite gender. | Therefore it is very important to pay attention at the time of writing not to confuse the articles. Unlike English, where most words have no definite gender. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!Day in English | !Day in English | ||
!Dias em Português | !Dias em Português | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Sunday | |Sunday | ||
|Domingo | |Domingo | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Monday | |Monday | ||
|Segunda or Segunda-feira | |Segunda or Segunda-feira | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Tuesday | |Tuesday | ||
|Terça or Terça-feira | |Terça or Terça-feira | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Wednesday | |Wednesday | ||
|Quarta or Quarta-feira | |Quarta or Quarta-feira | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Thursday | |Thursday | ||
|Quinta or Quinta-feira | |Quinta or Quinta-feira | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Friday | |Friday | ||
|Sexta or Sexta-feira | |Sexta or Sexta-feira | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Saturday | |Saturday | ||
|Sábado | |Sábado | ||
|} | |} | ||
== | == Some examples using the days of the week (Alguns exemplos usando os dias da semana) == | ||
* Tomorrow is not sunday! | * Tomorrow is not sunday! | ||
Amanhã não é '''domingo'''! | Amanhã não é '''domingo'''! | ||
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* See you on '''tuesday''' | * See you on '''tuesday''' | ||
Vejo você na '''terça''' | Vejo você na '''terça''' | ||
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* I like '''friday.''' | * I like '''friday.''' | ||
Eu gosto da sexta. | Eu gosto da sexta. | ||
* The food is for '''saturday''' | * The food is for '''saturday''' | ||
A comida é para o '''sábado.''' | A comida é para o '''sábado.''' | ||