Phrase · 📱 Phone & WhatsApp

Oi, quem é? — Sou eu, a Marina!

Hi, who’s this? — It’s me, Marina!

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Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place

Oiinterjectionhi,quem1pronomwhoé1verbeis (it)ser · présent · 3e pers. sing.?—Sou2verbe(it) isser · présent · 1re pers. sing.eu2pronomI (me)1re pers. sing. · sujet,a3déterminant(the)o · fém. · sing. · définiMarinanomMarina!

quem → é: who + 3sg
Sou → eu: sou eu = it’s me
a → Marina: article + name

Mot à mot : “Hi, who is? — Am I, the Marina!”

Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi

Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.

1
Quem é? = who is it? For calls and messages from unknown numbers. Questions & question words (incl. cadê) →
2
Sou eu = it’s me (lit. am I): the verb agrees with eu. ser & estar: forms and core uses →
3
An article before a first name is common in speech: a Marina. Definite & indefinite articles →

Variantes

Alô, quem é?
Quem fala? — É a Marina.
Oi, sou eu!