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

Hoje tem cachorro-quente com vina.

It's hot dogs today.

C2announcing a mealinformalpt-BR-regAudio · coming soon

Why every word is where it is

Hojeadverbtodaytem2verbthere ister · present · 3rd sing.cachorro-quentenounhot dogmasc. · sing.comprepositionwithvina1nounfrankfurterfem. · sing..
  • tem → cachorro-quente: existential ter
  • cachorro-quente → vina: cachorro-quente com vina

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Curitiba: «vina» (from German «Wiener») = frankfurter; elsewhere «salsicha».
  2. 2
    Spoken Brazilian uses «tem» for «there is»: hoje tem…