Desejo-lhe
I wish you
Language note: 'Lhe' is a polite way to indicate 'you'.
Culture note: Wishing well is a warm part of Portuguese interactions, even in business.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Desejo-lhe
[deh-ZEH-zhoo le]
I wish you
Expression of hope or desire for someone's success or happiness.
Desejo-lhe sorte na entrevista de emprego.
I wish you luck in the job interview.
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