Brazilian Pronouns

Brazilian Pronouns

If you're trying to learn Brazilian Pronouns you will find some useful resources including a course about Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns... to help you with your Brazilian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Brazilian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

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Brazilian Pronouns

Learning the Brazilian Pronouns is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Brazilian language. But first we need to know what the role of Pronouns is in the structure of the grammar in Brazilian.

Brazilian pronouns include personal pronouns (refer to the persons speaking, the persons spoken to, or the persons or things spoken about), indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns (connect parts of sentences) and reciprocal or reflexive pronouns (in which the object of a verb is being acted on by verb's subject). Here are some examples:

English PronounsBrazilian Pronouns
PronounsPronomes
Ieu
youvocê
heele
sheela
wenós
theyeles, elas
meme
youvocê
himlhe
herlhe
usnós
themos
mymeu
yourseu
hisseu (dele)
hersua (dela)
ournosso
theirseus
minemeu
yoursseu (de você)
hisseu (dele)
herssua (dela)
oursnosso, nossa
theirsseus, suas (deles, delas)

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Pronouns in Brazilian has a logical pattern. Locate the Pronouns above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Portuguese.

List of Pronouns in Brazilian

Below is a list of the Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns in Brazilian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Brazilian vocabulary.

English PronounsBrazilian Pronouns
I speakfalo
you speakvocê fala
he speaksele fala
she speaksela fala
we speakfalamos
they speakeles falam
give meme dê
give youdar-lhe
give himdar-lhe
give herdar-lhe
give usdar-nos
give themdar-lhes
my bookmeu livro
your bookseu livro
his bookseu livro
her bookseu livro
our booknosso livro
their bookseu livro

Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns have a very important role in Brazilian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with the Portuguese Pronouns, you might want to check the rest of our Brazilian lessons here: Learn Brazilian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.

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