Phrase · 🖋️ Rhetoric & literary style
Dito isso, passo a palavra à próxima oradora.
That said, I'll hand over to the next speaker.
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Why every word is where it is
Dito1verbsaiddizer · participle · masc. · sing.issopronounthatmasc. · sing.,passo2verbI passpassar · present · 1st sing.adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definitepalavra2nounfloor (word)fem. · sing.àprepositionto thea + a · fem. · sing. · definitepróximaadjectivenextpróximo · fem. · sing.oradoranounspeakerorador · fem. · sing..
- Dito → isso: participle clause: dito isso
- passo → à: passar a palavra a
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1«Dito isso» = that said (masculine singular with isso). Literary syntax: conjunctionless conditionals, em + gerund, nominal infinitive →
- 2«passar a palavra» = to give the floor.