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How to Say ‘I haven't been a woman yet’ in Portuguese

Ainda não fui uma mulher

💬 Usage Tip: Speaks to unrealized identity or role.

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Expresses themes of expectation and societal roles.

Phrase Breakdown

Ainda não fui

Uma mulher

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Ainda

[ai-nda]

yet

Up until the present time.

Example

Ele ainda não saiu de casa.

He hasn't left the house yet.

não

[nawng]

not

Used as a function word to make negative a group of words or a word.

Example

Não gosto de café.

I do not like coffee.

fui

[foo-ee]

was

Past tense of 'to be'.

Example

Eu fui ao mercado ontem.

I was at the market yesterday.

uma

[oo-ma]

a

Indefinite article used before nouns.

Example

Ela tem um cachorro.

She has a dog.

mulher

[moo-lehr]

woman

An adult female human.

Example

A estrela do filme é uma mulher talentosa.

The star of the movie is a talented woman.

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