Desejar
You wish
Language note: 'Desejar' is an infinitive verb meaning 'to wish'.
Culture note: Portuguese people value politeness and often use phrases like 'ao seu dispor' (at your disposal).
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Desejar
[deh-zeh-zhar]
To wish
To express a hope or desire for something.
Eu desejo sucesso a todos.
I wish success to everyone.
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