Significado
To state one's inability to speak the English language.
Contexto cultural
Brazilians are very friendly. If you say this, they will often try to help you anyway. In Portugal, many people speak English, so this phrase is very effective at signaling your preference for Portuguese.
Be direct
Don't be afraid to use this phrase. It saves time for both parties.
Smile
Always smile when saying this to keep the interaction friendly.
Significado
To state one's inability to speak the English language.
Be direct
Don't be afraid to use this phrase. It saves time for both parties.
Smile
Always smile when saying this to keep the interaction friendly.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the sentence.
Eu ______ inglês.
The correct negation for 'I' is 'não falo'.
Which is correct?
How to say 'I don't speak English'?
Standard SVO order with negation.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
Não falo inglês -> ?
Direct translation.
Complete the dialogue.
Stranger: 'Do you speak English?' You: '______'
Appropriate response to the question.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosEu ______ inglês.
The correct negation for 'I' is 'não falo'.
How to say 'I don't speak English'?
Standard SVO order with negation.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Direct translation.
Stranger: 'Do you speak English?' You: '______'
Appropriate response to the question.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
3 preguntasNo, it is very polite and helpful.
It is optional. 'Não falo' is enough.
Smile and say 'Português, por favor'.
Frases relacionadas
Não entendo
similarI don't understand
Pode falar devagar?
builds onCan you speak slowly?
Fala português?
contrastDo you speak Portuguese?