How to Express Your Gratitude in Portuguese

Started by khatrineluz, January 28, 2009, 03:30:33 PM

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khatrineluz

There are many ways to say "thank you" in Portuguese, that vary in formality and degree of gratitude:

    * obrigado/a - thank you, informal
    * muito obrigado/a - thank you very much
    * obrigadinho/a - kindly thank you, friendly, you should smile when using this form, or be misinterpreted as being ironic/angry: thanks for nothing/thanks, but no thanks
    * muitíssimo obrigado/a - thank you very, very much, I owe you, somewhat formal
    * obrigadíssimo/a - thank you very, very much, I owe you, somewhat formal
    * agradecido/a(s) - thank you, formal
    * muito agradecido/a(s) - thank you very much, formal
    * muitíssimo agradecido/a(s) - thank you very, very much, I owe you, formal
    * agradecidíssimo/a(s) - thank you very, very much, I owe you, formal
    * agradeço-te - thank you deeply, to a friend/coworker/colleague, formal
    * agradeço-lhe - thank you deeply, to a superior/stranger, formal
    * agradeço-vos - thank you deeply, to 2 or more people, formal
    * grato/a(s) - thank you, very formal
    * muito grato/a(s) - thank you very much, very formal
    * muitíssimo grato/a(s) - thank you very, very much, I owe you, very formal
    * gratíssimo/a(s) - thank you very, very much, I owe you, very formal

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muito obrigada, khatrineluz, and welcome to Tubag Bohol!  Enjoy!
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