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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