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É mesmo importante manter-se ativo.

It's important to stay active.

Language note: 'manter-se' is a reflexive verb meaning to maintain oneself.

Context: You emphasize the importance of staying active.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

É

[eh]

it is

Contraction of 'it is', indicating a state or condition.

É vital para todos.

It is vital for everyone.

mesmo

[MEHZ-moo]

really

Very; truly.

Ele é mesmo dedicado ao exercício.

He is really dedicated to exercise.

importante

[eem-por-TAN-chee]

important

Of great significance or value.

Exercício é importante para a saúde.

Exercise is important for health.

manter-se

[mahn-TEHR-see]

to stay

Remain in a specific state or position.

É difícil manter-se motivado.

It's hard to stay motivated.

ativo

[ah-TEE-voo]

active

Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.

É essencial ser ativo.

It's essential to be active.

Phrase Parts

É mesmo

It is really

Emphasizes the truth of a statement.

É mesmo interessante.

It's really interesting.

importante

important

Carries significance or value.

É importante estudar.

It's important to study.

manter-se ativo

to stay active

To continue engaging in activity.

Ele tenta manter-se ativo.

He tries to stay active.

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