Phrase · 🥗 Health & habits
Esse remédio me deixa com sono.
This medicine makes me sleepy.
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Why every word is where it is
Esse1determinerthismasc. · sing.remédionounmedicinemasc. · sing.meobject pronounmeeu · 1st sing. · direct objectdeixa2verbmakes (leaves)deixar · present · 3rd sing.com2prepositionwithsono3nounsleepmasc. · sing..
- remédio → deixa: subject
- deixa → me: object
- deixa → com: governs
- Esse → remédio: agreement
Word for word: “This medicine me leaves with sleep.”
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Esse: in speech, the usual word for "this" too. Demonstratives & place adverbs →
- 2deixar com + noun = to make someone feel something: me deixa com fome. Feeling states: estar com, ter, ficar com, dar →
- 3o sono = sleepiness, sleep; o sonho = dream.
Variations
- Esse remédio me dá sono.
- Fico com sono quando tomo esse remédio.
- Esse remédio dá muito sono.