Phrase · 📰 Journalistic style
Na avaliação de especialistas ouvidos pelo jornal, a queda tende a continuar.
In the view of experts consulted by the paper, the decline is likely to continue.
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Why every word is where it is
Na1prepositionin theem+a · fem. · sing. · definiteavaliação1nounviewfem. · sing.de1prepositionofespecialistasnounexpertsespecialista · masc. · pl.ouvidos2verbconsultedouvir · participle · masc. · pl.pelo2prepositionby thepor+o · masc. · sing. · definitejornalnounnewspapermasc. · sing.,adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definitequedanoundeclinefem. · sing.tende3verbis likelytender · present · 3rd sing.a3prepositiontocontinuarverbcontinueinfinitive.
- Na → de: na avaliação de
- ouvidos → especialistas: participle agreement
- queda → tende: subject–verb
- tende → a: tender a
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Na avaliação de = in the view of: attributes an assessment to experts.
- 2Reduced relative: ouvidos pelo jornal = (who were) consulted by the paper; it agrees with especialistas. Reduced clauses II: participial absolutes & compound forms →
- 3tender a + infinitive = is likely to: a hedge instead of a firm forecast. Academic register: nominalisation, impersonality & hedging →