Phrase · 📆 Making arrangements
Vamos deixar marcado pro dia 15?
Shall we pencil it in for the 15th?
B1fixing a dateinformalpt-BR-spAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Vamos1verblet’sir · present · 1st pl.deixar2verbleaveinfinitivemarcado2verbbookedmarcar · participle · masc. · sing.pro3prepositionfor thepara · masc. · sing. · definitedianoundaymasc. · sing.15determiner15th?
- Vamos → deixar: periphrasis
- deixar → marcado: governs
- pro → dia: preposition
- dia → 15: modifier
Word for word: “(We) go to-leave marked for-the day 15?”
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Vamos + infinitive = let’s…; as a question, it makes a proposal.
- 2deixar marcado = to pencil in, leave booked. The participle describes the result. Past participles & the pluperfect (tinha feito) →
- 3pro = spoken para o. Dates use dia: o dia 15. Numbers, time, dates & prices →
Variations
- Vamos deixar marcado para o dia 15?
- Pode ser dia 15?
- Fica marcado pro dia 15, então?