A2 Collocation Neutral

Dar um beijo

Give a kiss

Meaning

To kiss someone as a sign of affection.

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Cultural Background

Common greeting between friends. Often two kisses, one on each cheek. Used in formal and informal settings. Similar to Portugal.

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Preposition usage

Always use 'em' with 'dar' for people.

Meaning

To kiss someone as a sign of affection.

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Preposition usage

Always use 'em' with 'dar' for people.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

Eu vou dar um beijo ___ minha mãe.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: em

The verb 'dar' requires 'em' when followed by a person.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition. Fill Blank A2

Eu vou dar um beijo ___ minha mãe.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: em

The verb 'dar' requires 'em' when followed by a person.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's very common as a friendly greeting.

Related Phrases

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Dar um beijinho

specialized form

A little kiss

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Dar um selinho

similar

A quick kiss on the lips

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