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Vendem-se bolos e salgados sob encomenda.

Cakes and savoury snacks made to order.

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Why every word is where it is

Vendem1verbsellvender · present · 3rd pl.-se1pronoun(passive / impersonal se)se · 3rdbolosnouncakesbolo · masc. · pl.econjunctionandsalgadosnounsavoury snackssalgado · masc. · pl.sobprepositionunderencomenda2nounorder (sob encomenda = to order)fem. · sing..
  • Vendem → bolos: plural
  • Vendem → -se: passive se

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Passive se: the verb agrees with the plural noun (Vendem-se bolos); signs often break this rule. Impersonal and passive se; generic subjects →
  2. 2
    sob encomenda = made to order. Passive alternatives & agent demotion →