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hello in Portuguese

hello in Portuguese is oi, olá, e aí? — hello means a common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

hello in Portuguese

oi
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
olá
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
e aí?
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
alô
intj
A greeting used when answering the telephone.
estou
intj
A greeting used when answering the telephone.
olá
intj
A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
acorda
intj
(colloquial) Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed has done something the speaker considers to be foolish, or missed something that should have been obvious.
alô
intj
(colloquial) Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed has done something the speaker considers to be foolish, or missed something that should have been obvious.
o que
intj
(chiefly, UK) An expression of puzzlement or discovery.
oi?
intj
(chiefly, UK) An expression of puzzlement or discovery.

What does "hello" mean?

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
    ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone."
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
    ""Hello? I already told you that twice.""
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
    "She gave a quick hello and hurried off."
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."
    "He helloed the neighbors from across the yard."
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hello in a sentence

  • "Hello," she said, picking up the phone.
  • He waved and called out a cheerful hello.
  • "Hello? I already told you that twice."
  • She gave a quick hello and hurried off.

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What is "hello" in Portuguese?

"hello" in Portuguese is oi, olá, e aí?. hello means: A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

How do you use "hello" in a sentence?

Example: ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone." In Portuguese, "hello" is oi, olá, e aí?.

Are there other ways to say "hello" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "hello": oi, olá, e aí?, alô, estou, acorda.

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