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Phrase · 🧉 Regional expressions: South, Southeast & Centre-West

Ele saiu faceiro da entrevista.

He came out of the interview looking very pleased.

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Why every word is where it is

Elepronounhe, it3rd sing.saiuverbcame outsair · past · 3rd sing.faceiro1adjectivepleased, chuffedmasc. · sing.daprepositionof thede + a · fem. · sing. · definiteentrevistanouninterviewfem. · sing..
  • Ele → faceiro: predicative adjective agrees with ele
  • saiu → entrevista: sair de

Why it's built this way

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  1. 1
    In the South «faceiro» = happy, pleased; elsewhere it tends to mean «flirtatious».