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Ficamos felizes em saber que o evento foi um sucesso.

We're delighted to hear the event was a success.

B2congratulatingformalAudio · coming soon

Why every word is where it is

Ficamos1verbwe are (become)ficar · present · 1st pl.felizesadjectiveglad, happyfeliz · pl.em1prepositionin, onsaberverbknow, find outinfinitivequeconjunctionthatodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteeventonouneventmasc. · sing.foiverbwasser · past · 3rd sing.umdetermineramasc. · sing. · indefinitesucessonounsuccessmasc. · sing..
  • Ficamos → felizes: plural
  • em → saber: + infinitive

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    ficar feliz em + infinitive = to be glad to. ser/estar/ficar + adjective: meaning shifts →