意味
To express indecision or confusion about a situation.
文化的背景
In Brazil, this phrase is often used with a shrug of the shoulders to emphasize the feeling of being 'stuck'. In Portugal, it is often used in a more formal tone when discussing administrative problems. The phrase is universally understood across all Portuguese-speaking countries, from Angola to Brazil.
Use the shrug
In Portuguese, body language is key. Shrugging while saying this phrase makes you sound much more natural.
Add 'Sinceramente'
Starting with 'Sinceramente, não sei o que fazer' adds a layer of honesty that people appreciate.
意味
To express indecision or confusion about a situation.
Use the shrug
In Portuguese, body language is key. Shrugging while saying this phrase makes you sound much more natural.
Add 'Sinceramente'
Starting with 'Sinceramente, não sei o que fazer' adds a layer of honesty that people appreciate.
It's not a weakness
Don't be afraid to use this. It is a very common way to start a conversation about a problem.
自分をテスト
Complete the sentence.
Eu ______ o que fazer.
The subject is 'Eu', so the verb 'saber' must be conjugated as 'sei'.
Which is the correct way to express indecision?
Choose the best option.
This is the standard word order for the expression.
Match the subject to the correct verb form.
Match: Eu, Ele, Nós
Correct conjugation of 'saber' in the present tense.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Estou preso no trânsito. B: ________
The speaker is expressing a lack of options.
🎉 スコア： /4
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練習問題バンク
4 問題Eu ______ o que fazer.
The subject is 'Eu', so the verb 'saber' must be conjugated as 'sei'.
Choose the best option.
This is the standard word order for the expression.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
Correct conjugation of 'saber' in the present tense.
A: Estou preso no trânsito. B: ________
The speaker is expressing a lack of options.
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よくある質問
6 問Yes, but keep it professional. 'Não sei como proceder' is better for formal emails.
No, it is very honest and helpful for communication.
No, the phrase is gender-neutral.
Yes, it shows you are willing to ask for guidance rather than making a mistake.
It is the infinitive verb acting as the object of the question.
The phrase is standard across all Portuguese-speaking regions.
関連フレーズ
Não sei o que dizer
similarI don't know what to say
Não tenho ideia
synonymI have no idea
Estou perdido
similarI am lost
O que eu faço?
builds onWhat do I do?
