How to say "to keep an eye on" in Brazilian Portuguese?

In Brazilian Portuguese "to keep an eye on" translates to  Ficar de olho 

Transliteration: fee-kahr jee oh-lhoh

🇧🇷 Preciso ficar de olho nesse projeto.

🗣️ Preh-see-soh fee-kahr jee oh-lhoh neh-see proh-jeh-toh.

🇺🇸 I need to keep an eye on this project.



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Brazilian Portuguese

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Difficulty
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⏳ Avg. time to basics
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Learning Portuguese opens up a world of opportunities across Portugal, Brazil, and other Lusophone countries, from travel to global business. It's especially beneficial in sectors like agriculture, energy, and technology. For basic conversational fluency, you'll need around 1,500-2,000 vocabulary words. Generally, an English speaker may require 600-750 hours to attain a solid proficiency. Essential grammar elements include complex verb conjugations across various tenses, and understanding the use of definite articles and gendered nouns. These intricacies can be challenging but rewarding to master, allowing for effective communication in diverse Portuguese-speaking settings.



Frequently Asked Questions

How to say "to keep an eye on" in Brazilian Portuguese?

You can use the word "Ficar de olho" which translates to "To keep an eye on".

How to pronounce "Ficar de olho" (to keep an eye on) in Brazilian Portuguese?

The word "Ficar de olho" is pronounced as "fee-kahr jee oh-lhoh".

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