Phrase · 🔑 Renting & home problems
Apareceu uma infiltração no teto do banheiro.
A damp patch has appeared on the bathroom ceiling.
B1reporting dampAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Apareceu1verbappearedaparecer · past · 3rd sing.umadetermineraum · fem. · sing. · indefiniteinfiltração2noundamp patchfem. · sing.noprepositionin theem · masc. · sing. · definiteteto3nounceilingmasc. · sing.doprepositionof thede · masc. · sing. · definitebanheiro3nounbathroommasc. · sing..
- infiltração → Apareceu: subject
- uma → infiltração: agreement
- Apareceu → no: preposition
- do → banheiro: preposition
Word for word: “Appeared an infiltration in-the ceiling of-the bathroom.”
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Apareceu uma…: the verb comes first for something that suddenly appears. Pretérito perfeito: regular verbs →
- 2a infiltração = damp or a leak coming through a wall or ceiling; a very common problem.
- 3o teto = ceiling; o banheiro = bathroom.
Variations
- Tem uma infiltração no teto do banheiro.
- Tá pingando água do teto do banheiro.
- O teto do banheiro tá cheio de mofo.