Phrase · 🪶 Hedging & softening
Digamos que não foi o meu melhor dia.
Let's just say it wasn't my best day.
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Why every word is where it is
Digamos1verblet's saydizer · subjunctive · present · 1st pl.queconjunctionthatnãoadverbnotfoiverbwasser · past · 3rd sing.odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitemeudeterminermy1st sing.melhoradjectivebestmasc. · sing.dianoundaymasc. · sing..
- Digamos → que: que-clause
- meu → dia: agreement
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Digamos que = "let's say": humorous understatement; digamos is a subjunctive used as a suggestion.