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Phrase · 🤔 Opinions & agreement

Na minha opinião, isso não faz sentido.

In my opinion, that doesn’t make sense.

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Why every word is where it is

Na1prepositionin (the)em · fem. · sing. · definiteminha1determinermymeu · 1st sing.opiniãonounopinionfem. · sing.,issopronounthatnãoadverbnotfaz2verbmakesfazer · present · 3rd sing.sentido2nounsensemasc. · sing..
  • Na → opinião: preposition
  • minha → opinião: agreement
  • isso → faz: subject
  • faz → sentido: fixed phrase

Word for word: “In-the my opinion, that not makes sense.”

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    na = em + a. Portuguese often puts the article before a possessive: na minha opinião. Contractions: preposition + article/pronoun →
  2. 2
    fazer sentido = to make sense. Use fazer, not ter.

Variations

  • Pra mim, isso não faz sentido.
  • Eu acho que isso não faz sentido.
  • Isso não faz o menor sentido.