Desejo-lhe sucesso.
I wish you success.
Language note: A formal structure for conveying good wishes.
Culture note: In Portugal, expressing sincere wishes for others' success fosters positive relationships.
Context: As you leave, they wish you success.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Desejo-lhe
[deh-ZEH-zhoo le]
I wish you
Used to express one's hope for someone else's prosperity or success.
No final da palestra, ele disse: 'Desejo-lhe sucesso!'
At the end of the lecture, he said: 'I wish you success!'
sucesso
[soo-SEH-soo]
Success
The realization and accomplishment of ambitious goals.
Espero que tenha sucesso na sua nova carreira.
I hope you find success in your new career.
Phrase Parts
Desejo-lhe
Sucesso.
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