Phrase · ✋ Concession

O que quer que aconteça, me avisa.

Whatever happens, let me know.

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Why every word is where it is

O que quer que1pronounwhateveraconteça1verbhappens (subjunctive)acontecer · subjunctive · present · 3rd sing.,me2pronounme, to meeu · 1st sing.avisa2verblet (me) knowavisar · imperative · 2nd sing..

O que quer que → aconteça: + subjunctive

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

1
O que quer que + subjunctive = whatever. Subjunctive in relative clauses →
2
Spoken imperative with the pronoun first: me avisa (written avise-me). Clitic placement by register & written object pronouns →

Variations

O que quer que aconteça, avise-me.