Phrase · 🔑 Renting & home problems
Quem paga o conserto, eu ou o dono?
Who pays for the repair, me or the owner?
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Why every word is where it is
Quem1pronounwhopaga1verbpays forpagar · present · 3rd sing.odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteconserto2nounrepairmasc. · sing.,eupronounI1st sing. · subjectouconjunctionorodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitedononounownermasc. · sing.?
- Quem → paga: subject
- paga → conserto: object
- o → dono: agreement
Word for word: “Who pays the repair, I or the owner?”
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Quem + 3rd-person singular verb: quem paga? Questions & question words (incl. cadê) →
- 2o conserto = repair; consertar = to fix. Spelled with s; concerto is a concert.
- 3o dono = owner (everyday word); in the contract: o proprietário or o locador.
Variations
- Quem paga o conserto: o inquilino ou o proprietário?
- O conserto é por minha conta ou do dono?
- Isso é responsabilidade do proprietário?