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Phrase · 😂 Humour & banter

Nossa, que pontualidade: só uma hora de atraso!

Wow, so punctual: only an hour late!

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Why every word is where it is

Nossa1interjectionwow,que2determinerwhatpontualidade2nounpunctualityfem. · sing.:sóadverbonlyumadetermineroneumhoranounhourfem. · sing.deprepositionofatrasonoundelaymasc. · sing.!
  • que → pontualidade: ironic exclamation
  • uma → hora: numeral–noun

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Nossa! (from Nossa Senhora) = "Wow!": here mock surprise.
  2. 2
    Irony praises the opposite. Fine with a friend; with your boss it sounds like a complaint.