Estou bem, obrigado.
I'm good, thank you.
Language note: Say 'obrigado' if you're male, 'obrigada' if female.
Culture note: Even if you've had a bad day, Portuguese politeness often means you say you're well.
Context: You respond to your teacher saying you're good.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Estou
[ehs-too]
I am
Expression to refer oneself in present state.
Estou em casa agora.
I am at home now.
bem
[beng]
well
Denoting satisfactory condition.
O projeto foi bem sucedido.
The project was well successful.
obrigado
[oo-bree-gah-doo]
thank you
Used to express gratitude.
Obrigado pela ajuda.
Thank you for the help.
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