Phrase · 😂 Humour & banter
Que vergonha alheia daquele discurso do padrinho!
That best man’s speech was so cringe!
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Why every word is where it is
Que1determinerwhatvergonha1nounembarrassmentfem. · sing.alheia1adjectivefor someone elsealheio · fem. · sing.daqueleprepositionof thatde+aquele · masc. · sing.discursonounspeechmasc. · sing.doprepositionof thede+o · masc. · sing. · definitepadrinho2nounbest manmasc. · sing.!
- Que → alheia: vergonha alheia
- vergonha → alheia: noun–adjective
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1vergonha alheia = "cringe", embarrassment felt for someone else. Spelling: vergonha, not vergüenza.
- 2padrinho = best man (or godfather); Brazilian weddings often have several couples of padrinhos.
Variations
- Que constrangedor aquele discurso do padrinho!