Vinho é uma ótima escolha
Wine is a great choice
Culture note: Emphasizes the value placed on wine in Portuguese social settings.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Vinho
[VEE-nyoo]
wine
An alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes.
Vinho é uma ótima escolha para ocasiões especiais.
Wine is a great choice for special occasions.
é
[eh]
is
Third person singular present tense of the verb 'to be'.
Vinho é uma ótima escolha para ocasiões especiais.
Wine is a great choice for special occasions.
uma
[oo-mah]
a
Indefinite article used before singular, feminine nouns.
Vinho é uma ótima escolha para ocasiões especiais.
Wine is a great choice for special occasions.
ótima
[OH-chee-mah]
great
Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average.
Vinho é uma ótima escolha para ocasiões especiais.
Wine is a great choice for special occasions.
escolha
[eh-SKOH-lyah]
choice
An act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.
Vinho é uma ótima escolha para ocasiões especiais.
Wine is a great choice for special occasions.
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