Portuguese 5.7. Interjections

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In Portuguese, interjections are exclamation words or expressions that usually represent feelings like surprise or anger. Interjections are often followed by an exclamation mark in Portuguese.

Here is a list of some of the most common interjections in Portuguese:

 Interjection in Portuguese English MeaningExamples
Que …!What…!Que gato lindo!          
What a beautiful cat!
Como …!How…!Como ele canta!                      
How he sings!
Quanto…!How much…!Quanto eu a amo!                  
How much I love her!
Oh!Oh! Ouch!Oh! Não sabia.
Oh! I didn’t know.
Por favor!Please!Documentos, por favor.         
Your documents, please.
Bravo!Well done!Bravo! Jogaram bem.  
Well done! They played well.
Meu Deus!Oh my God!Meu Deus! O que aconteceu?
Oh my God! What happened?
Graças a Deus!Thank God!Graças a Deus ele não veio!  
Thank God he didn’t come!
Pelo amor de Deus!For God’s sake!O que aconteceu, pelo amor de Deus?
What happened, for God’s sake?
Claro!Of course!-Tem fome? –Claro!    
-Are you hungry? –Of course!
Bom proveito!Bon appétit!Aqui está. Bom proveito!
Here you go. Bon appétit!
Boa sorte!Good luck!Até logo. Boa sorte!   
See you soon. Good luck!
Que horror!How awful!Foi ruim. Que horror!
It was bad. How awful!
Que pena!What a pity!Nós perdemos. Que pena!     
We lost. What a pity!
Cuidado!Careful!Cuidado! Esta escuro.
Careful! It’s dark.
Olhe!Look out!Olhe! É perigoso.       
Look out! It’s dangerous.
Óbvio!Obviously!-Você gosta? –Óbvio
-Do you like it? –Obviously!
Ei!Hey! Listen!Ei! Sinto muito.
Hey! I’m sorry.

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