Phrase · 💼 Work & job interviews

Tô sobrecarregado essa semana.

I’m swamped this week.

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Why every word is where it is

Tô1verbI’mestar · present · 1st sing.sobrecarregado2adjectiveswampedmasc. · sing.essa3determinerthisesse · fem. · sing.semananounweekfem. · sing..

Word for word: “(I) am overloaded this week.”

The notes match the numbers above.

1
Tô = estou in speech. Write estou in e-mails. ser & estar: forms and core uses →
2
sobrecarregado = overloaded, swamped. A woman says sobrecarregada. Adjective agreement & position →
3
essa semana = this week. In speech essa often replaces esta. Demonstratives & place adverbs →