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Prezados senhores, boa tarde.
Dear Sirs/Madams, good afternoon.
C2formal email salutationformallearned as a wholeAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Prezados1adjectivedearprezado · masc. · pl.senhoresnounsirssenhor · masc. · pl.,boaadjectivegoodbom · fem. · sing.tardenounafternoonfem. · sing..
- Prezados → senhores: prezados senhores
- boa → tarde: boa tarde (singular)
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1«Prezado(s)» = dear (formal letters); Brazilian emails often add a greeting like «boa tarde».