뜻
To express that one is unwell or ill.
문화적 배경
In Brazil, 'Tô doente' (shortened) is extremely common in text messages. In Portugal, people might say 'Estou indisposto' for a more formal or vague sense of illness. It is considered polite to provide a brief reason for being sick in professional settings.
Estar vs Ser
Always use 'estar' for health states. It's temporary!
Gender
Don't add an 'a' to 'doente'. It's already neutral.
뜻
To express that one is unwell or ill.
Estar vs Ser
Always use 'estar' for health states. It's temporary!
Gender
Don't add an 'a' to 'doente'. It's already neutral.
Context
If you want to sound more natural, add the symptom: 'Estou doente com dor de cabeça'.
셀프 테스트
Which verb is correct?
Eu ___ doente.
Illness is a temporary state.
Fill in the blank.
Ela está ___.
Doente is gender-neutral.
Complete the response.
A: Você vem à aula? B: Não, ___.
You are speaking about yourself.
Match the state.
Temporary vs Permanent
Estar is for temporary states.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Eu ___ doente.
Illness is a temporary state.
Ela está ___.
Doente is gender-neutral.
A: Você vem à aula? B: Não, ___.
You are speaking about yourself.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
Estar is for temporary states.
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자주 묻는 질문
8 질문Yes, it is becoming more common, but 'não estou bem' is often preferred.
No, it is a standard, polite way to explain absence.
It is an adjective ending in 'e', which is invariant.
You can say 'Estou resfriado'.
Yes, it's neutral.
The grammar is the same, but the pronunciation of 'te' is different.
Você está doente?
Estamos doentes.
관련 표현
Estou mal
synonymI feel bad
Estou gripado
specialized formI have the flu
Não me sinto bem
similarI don't feel well