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How to Say ‘Chocolates for the kids.’ in Portuguese

Uns chocolates para as crianças.

💬 Usage Tip: Note the use of 'para' which indicates direction or intention.

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Bringing chocolates is a sweet gesture, especially appreciated by families with children.

Phrase Breakdown

Uns

Some

Indefinite article used for plural masculine nouns.

Example

Uns livros

Some books

chocolates

chocolates

Sweet food items made from cocoa.

Example

Eu gosto de chocolates

I like chocolates

para

for

Preposition indicating purpose or destination.

Example

Flores para você

Flowers for you

as crianças

the children

Noun phrase referring to young people.

Example

As crianças estão brincando

The children are playing

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Uns

[oons]

some

An unspecified amount or number of something.

Example

Ele trouxe uns amigos.

He brought some friends.

chocolates

[shoh-co-lah-tes]

chocolates

A sweetened food preparation made from cocoa beans.

Example

Trouxemos uns chocolates para as crianças.

We brought some chocolates for the children.

para

[pah-rah]

for

In the direction of; with the object or purpose of.

Example

Comprei um presente para você.

I bought a present for you.

as

[ash]

the

Defined article used for specific items known to the speaker.

Example

As crianças estão lá fora.

The children are outside.

crianças

[cree-ahn-sahs]

children

Young human beings below the age of puberty.

Example

Eles trouxeram presentes para as crianças.

They brought gifts for the children.

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