Phrase · 📆 Making arrangements
Que tal a gente se encontrar às oito?
How about we meet at eight?
B1suggesting a timeAudio · bientôt disponible
Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place
Que tal1expression figéehow abouta gente2pronomwe3e pers. sing. · sujetse2pronom complémenteach other3e pers. sing. · CODencontrar3verbemeetinfinitif · 3e pers. sing.às4prépositionata · fém. · plur. · définioitodéterminanteight?
- a gente → encontrar: subject
- se → a gente: refers to
- às → oito: preposition
Mot à mot : “What such we ourselves to-meet at-the eight?”
Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi
Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.
- 1Que tal + infinitive (or a noun) makes a suggestion.
- 2With a gente the reflexive is se (3rd person): a gente se encontra, not nos. Reflexive verbs & daily routine →
- 3The infinitive has its own subject, a gente: a personal infinitive. Personal infinitive I →
- 4às = a + as: clock times take the crase (às oito, à uma). Crase (à, às, àquele) →
Variantes
- Que tal às oito?
- Vamos nos encontrar às oito?
- Bora se encontrar às oito?