Este ano
This year
Language note: Use 'este' to point out the current year.
Culture note: Commonly used when discussing annual events.
Context: Maria sets goals for the months and reflects on her progress in the current year.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Este
[EHSH-tee]
This
Indicates the current year.
Este ano vamos nos formar.
This year we will graduate.
ano
[AH-no]
year
Period of approximately 365 days.
O ano passado foi muito produtivo.
Last year was very productive.
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