Phrase · ⚖️ Legal & administrative
Certificamos, a quem interessar possa, que a aluna concluiu o curso com aproveitamento.
To whom it may concern: we certify that the student has successfully completed the course.
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Why every word is where it is
Certificamosverbwe certifycertificar · present · 1st pl.,a1prepositiontoquem1pronounwhominteressar1verbconcerninfinitivepossa1verbit maypoder · subjunctive · present · 3rd sing.,queconjunctionthatadeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definitealunanounstudentaluno · fem. · sing.concluiuverbcompletedconcluir · past · 3rd sing.odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitecursonouncoursemasc. · sing.com2prepositionwithaproveitamento2nouna passmasc. · sing..
- a → possa: formula
- quem → possa: relative + subjunctive
- aluna → concluiu: subject–verb
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1a quem interessar possa = to whom it may concern: a frozen formula, infinitive before possa (present subjunctive). Frozen subjunctive formulae & legal future subjunctive →
- 2concluir com aproveitamento = complete successfully, with a pass (school certificates).