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Phrase · 🌵 Regional expressions: North & Northeast

Égua, que calor!

Gosh, it's so hot!

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Why every word is where it is

Égua1interjectiongosh, wow (lit. mare),quedeterminerwhat (a)calor2nounheatmasc. · sing.!
  • que → calor: que + noun exclamation
  • Égua → calor: interjection framing the comment

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    «Égua!» (literally «mare») is the signature exclamation of Belém and Pará.
  2. 2
    «calor» is masculine: o calor, as in Spanish.