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O goleiro mitou nos pênaltis.

The goalkeeper was legendary in the shoot-out.

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Why every word is where it is

Odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitegoleiro2noungoalkeepermasc. · sing.mitou1verbwas legendarymitar · past · 3rd sing.nosprepositionin theem + os · masc. · pl. · definitepênaltisnounpenaltiespênalti · masc. · pl..
  • goleiro → mitou: goleiro → mitou
  • mitou → pênaltis: mitar em

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    «mitar» (from «mito», legend) = to do something epic; often ironic. Advanced word formation, neologisms & slang morphology →
  2. 2
    «goleiro» = goalkeeper (Spanish «portero, arquero»).