o dia→ dayPortuguese word meaning
"o dia" is a A1-level Portuguese word meaning "day". Below you can find 16 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
16 stories
Example Sentences

The Math Test
Ele vai à escola todos os dias.
He goes to school every day.

Summer Heat
'Vai ser um dia quente,' pensa Maria.
'It will be a hot day,' Maria thinks.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Todo dia ele vai para a colina com as ovelhas.
Every day he goes to the hill with the sheep.

The Ant and the Grasshopper
Os dias de verão passam.
The summer days pass.

The Lion and the Mouse
Muitos dias passam.
Many days pass.

The Train Journey
Hoje é um dia especial.
Today is a special day.

The Disappearing Cat
Um dia, Emma acorda.
One day, Emma wakes up.

Helping a Stranger
É um dia de sol.
It is a sunny day.

Introducing Yourself
É o primeiro dia numa nova escola.
It is the first day at a new school.

Thanking Someone
'Tenha um bom dia!' diz ela.
'Have a nice day!' she says.

Called the Teacher Mom
Ele vai à escola todos os dias.
He goes to school every day.

Small Talk in the Elevator
'O dia está bonito lá fora,' diz Peter.
'It is a nice day outside,' Peter says.

Tourist and Local
'Sim, está aberto todos os dias,' ela diz.
'Yes, it is open every day,' she says.

Drinking Enough Water
A médica pergunta à Emma sobre o seu dia.
The doctor asks Emma about her day.

My Birthday
Hoje é um dia especial.
Today is a special day.

Asking for Time Off
A Emma precisava de pelo menos quatro dias de folga.
Emma needed at least four days off.
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