A1 Expression 중립

Sempre.

Always.

Indicates something that occurs at all times or on every occasion.

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문화적 배경

In Brazil, 'sempre' is often used as an enthusiastic 'Yes!' when someone asks if you like something or want to do something you enjoy. In Portugal, 'sempre' is frequently used in questions to mean 'still' or 'after all', checking if a plan is still valid. In Angolan Portuguese, 'sempre' can be used for emphasis at the end of sentences to show persistence in an action. The phrase 'Para sempre' is a staple of romantic music (Fado, Kizomba, MPB), representing the cultural ideal of 'Amor Eterno'.

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The 'Usual' Shortcut

When you go to a place you visit often, just say 'O de sempre, por favor'. It makes you sound like a local!

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Avoid 'Sempre' for 'Ever'

This is the #1 mistake for English speakers. Remember: 'Have you ever' = 'Você já'.

Indicates something that occurs at all times or on every occasion.

🎯

The 'Usual' Shortcut

When you go to a place you visit often, just say 'O de sempre, por favor'. It makes you sound like a local!

⚠️

Avoid 'Sempre' for 'Ever'

This is the #1 mistake for English speakers. Remember: 'Have you ever' = 'Você já'.

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Enthusiastic Always

In Brazil, use 'Sempre!' as a one-word answer to show you are a big fan of something.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'always'.

Eu ______ bebo café de manhã.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: sempre

The sentence describes a morning routine, and 'sempre' fits the context of 'always'.

Which sentence correctly expresses 'I will love you forever'?

Choose the best option:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Eu vou te amar para sempre.

'Para sempre' is the standard expression for 'forever'.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

Atendente: 'Vai querer o de ______?' Cliente: 'Sim, o mesmo de ontem.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: sempre

'O de sempre' is the idiomatic way to say 'the usual' in a cafe or restaurant.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Phrase: 'Sempre que chove, eu fico triste.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: A conditional habit

'Sempre que' introduces a condition (rain) that triggers a habit or feeling.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Frequency Scale

100%

  • Sempre
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50%

  • Às vezes

0%

  • Nunca

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'always'. Fill Blank A1

Eu ______ bebo café de manhã.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: sempre

The sentence describes a morning routine, and 'sempre' fits the context of 'always'.

Which sentence correctly expresses 'I will love you forever'? Choose A2

Choose the best option:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Eu vou te amar para sempre.

'Para sempre' is the standard expression for 'forever'.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion B1

Atendente: 'Vai querer o de ______?' Cliente: 'Sim, o mesmo de ontem.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: sempre

'O de sempre' is the idiomatic way to say 'the usual' in a cafe or restaurant.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Phrase: 'Sempre que chove, eu fico triste.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: A conditional habit

'Sempre que' introduces a condition (rain) that triggers a habit or feeling.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Usually before the verb: 'Eu sempre estudo'.

Yes, especially in European Portuguese questions like 'Sempre vais?'. In Brazil, 'ainda' is more common for this.

'Sempre' is 'always' (frequency), while 'todo o tempo' is 'all the time' (duration).

Use the phrase 'para sempre'.

It is neutral and can be used in any context.

No, it is an adverb and never changes its form.

Yes, for emphasis: 'Eu te amo sempre'.

It means 'as always', often used when something is predictable.

Not exactly, but 'direto' is often used in Brazil to mean 'always' or 'constantly'.

Yes, to describe a past habit: 'Eu sempre ia à praia quando era criança'.

관련 표현

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Para sempre

specialized form

Forever

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Sempre que

builds on

Whenever / Every time that

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Como sempre

similar

As always

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O de sempre

specialized form

The usual

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Sempre sim

specialized form

Always yes / Definitely

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