A1 Expression غیر رسمی

Que calor!

It's hot!

معنی

To express that the weather or temperature is high.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Rio, 'Que calor!' is often followed by '40 graus' (40 degrees), even if it's only 35. It's a point of pride and a constant topic of conversation. In the south of Portugal, the heat is dry. People use 'Que calor!' to justify the 'sesta' (afternoon nap) when it's too hot to work. In Luanda, the heat is often accompanied by high humidity. 'Que calor!' is a common way to start a conversation at the 'candongueiro' (shared taxi). The phrase is often used in memes during the summer, showing people trying to sleep in front of three fans.

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The 'Nossa' boost

Add 'Nossa' (Wow/My goodness) before the phrase to sound 100% more like a native speaker: 'Nossa, que calor!'

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Avoid 'Muito'

Don't say 'Que muito calor'. 'Que' already acts as 'very' in this context.

معنی

To express that the weather or temperature is high.

💡

The 'Nossa' boost

Add 'Nossa' (Wow/My goodness) before the phrase to sound 100% more like a native speaker: 'Nossa, que calor!'

⚠️

Avoid 'Muito'

Don't say 'Que muito calor'. 'Que' already acts as 'very' in this context.

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The Elevator Rule

If you are in an elevator in Brazil and it's over 30°C, you are socially obligated to say 'Que calor!'

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the blank to complete the exclamation.

Nossa, ___ calor!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: que

'Que' is the standard exclamative used with nouns in Portuguese.

Which sentence is the most natural way to complain about the weather?

You are walking in the sun and feel very hot.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Que calor!

'Que calor!' is the most natural and common exclamation.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Está 40 graus lá fora! B: _________!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Que calor

40 degrees is very hot, so 'Que calor' is the logical response.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You enter a room with no windows and no air conditioning.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Que calor aqui dentro!

'Aqui dentro' means 'in here', which fits the indoor situation.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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بانک تمرین

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Fill in the blank to complete the exclamation. جای خالی A1

Nossa, ___ calor!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: que

'Que' is the standard exclamative used with nouns in Portuguese.

Which sentence is the most natural way to complain about the weather? Choose A1

You are walking in the sun and feel very hot.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Que calor!

'Que calor!' is the most natural and common exclamation.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Está 40 graus lá fora! B: _________!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Que calor

40 degrees is very hot, so 'Que calor' is the logical response.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Situation: You enter a room with no windows and no air conditioning.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Que calor aqui dentro!

'Aqui dentro' means 'in here', which fits the indoor situation.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

5 سوال

No. To say someone is 'hot' (attractive), use 'Que gato!' or 'Que gata!'.

Always 'Que calor' for weather. 'Que quente' is only for objects like a hot plate.

Yes, it is perfectly common in Portugal, though the 'r' in 'calor' is pronounced more clearly there.

You can say 'Está muito calor' or 'Que calorão!'.

Yes, if it's freezing outside, you can say 'Que calor!' with a rolling of the eyes, but save this for when you are more advanced.

عبارات مرتبط

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Está calor

similar

It is hot

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Que calorão

specialized form

What a huge heat!

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Que frio

contrast

What cold!

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Calorento

builds on

Someone who feels heat easily

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Mormaço

specialized form

Humid, overcast heat

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