A1 Expression Formell

Agradeço muito.

I thank you very much.

Bedeutung

Expresses strong gratitude.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Brazilians are known for being warm. Using 'Agradeço muito' instead of 'Valeu' shows you are taking the interaction seriously, which is highly respected in business. In Portugal, 'Agradeço imenso' is a very common variation. The Portuguese tend to be slightly more formal in initial interactions than Brazilians. In African Lusophone countries, formal address is very important. 'Agradeço muito' is a safe and respectful way to address elders or officials.

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Gender Neutrality

If you are tired of remembering if you should say 'obrigado' or 'obrigada', just use 'Agradeço'. It never changes!

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Spelling

Never use a regular 'c' (agradeco). The cedilla (ç) is mandatory for the correct 's' sound.

Bedeutung

Expresses strong gratitude.

🎯

Gender Neutrality

If you are tired of remembering if you should say 'obrigado' or 'obrigada', just use 'Agradeço'. It never changes!

⚠️

Spelling

Never use a regular 'c' (agradeco). The cedilla (ç) is mandatory for the correct 's' sound.

Teste dich selbst

Complete the formal email response.

Recebi o arquivo. ________ muito a sua rapidez.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Agradeço

In a formal context like an email about a file, 'Agradeço' is the most appropriate verb.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct option:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Agradeço muito pela ajuda.

We use 'por' (por + a = pela) to indicate the reason for the thanks.

Match the phrase to its formality level.

Match the following:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Agradeço muito - Formal

Agradeço is the most formal of the three.

Complete the dialogue in a job interview.

Entrevistador: 'Obrigado por vir.' Candidato: 'Eu que _________ a oportunidade.'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: agradeço

The candidate is performing the action of thanking, so the conjugated verb 'agradeço' is needed.

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Gratitude Formality Scale

Informal
Valeu Thanks (slang)
Neutral
Obrigado Thank you
Formal
Agradeço muito I thank you very much

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Complete the formal email response. Fill Blank A1

Recebi o arquivo. ________ muito a sua rapidez.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Agradeço

In a formal context like an email about a file, 'Agradeço' is the most appropriate verb.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Choose the correct option:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Agradeço muito pela ajuda.

We use 'por' (por + a = pela) to indicate the reason for the thanks.

Match the phrase to its formality level. Match A1

Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Agradeço muito - Formal

Agradeço is the most formal of the three.

Complete the dialogue in a job interview. dialogue_completion B1

Entrevistador: 'Obrigado por vir.' Candidato: 'Eu que _________ a oportunidade.'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: agradeço

The candidate is performing the action of thanking, so the conjugated verb 'agradeço' is needed.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

4 Fragen

No. Because it is a verb conjugated for 'Eu' (I), it remains 'agradeço' regardless of the speaker's gender.

It's not 'better', just more formal. Use it in professional settings to sound more polished.

Yes, but 'Agradeço-te' is informal (using 'tu'). In formal settings, use 'Agradeço-lhe' or just 'Agradeço muito'.

Absolutely. It is the standard for professional emails and formal social situations in Brazil.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Muito obrigado

similar

Thank you very much

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Grato

synonym

Grateful

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Valeu

contrast

Thanks / It was worth it

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