Signification
To kiss someone as a greeting or affection.
Contexte culturel
In Brazil, a single kiss on the right cheek is the standard greeting in most regions. In Portugal, it is common to give two kisses, starting with the right cheek. In corporate settings, a handshake is preferred over a kiss.
The 'em' rule
Always remember that you give a kiss 'em' someone, not 'para' someone.
Signification
To kiss someone as a greeting or affection.
The 'em' rule
Always remember that you give a kiss 'em' someone, not 'para' someone.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.
Eu vou dar um beijo ___ minha avó.
The verb 'dar' requires 'em' when referring to a person.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesEu vou dar um beijo ___ minha avó.
The verb 'dar' requires 'em' when referring to a person.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsOnly if you have a very close, informal relationship. Otherwise, stick to a handshake.
Expressions liées
Dar um abraço
similarTo hug someone.
Beijar na boca
specialized formTo kiss on the lips.