Phrase · 🎲 Speculating & hedging
Pelo jeito, vai chover.
Looks like it's going to rain.
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Why every word is where it is
Pelo jeito1adverbby the look of it,vaiverbis going toir · present · 3rd sing.choververbraininfinitive.
- vai → chover: ir + infinitive
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Pelo jeito = by the look of it (very common in speech). Discourse connectors for argument & writing →