A1 Collocation Neutral

Ter sorte

To be lucky

Meaning

To experience good fortune or have favorable outcomes.

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Cultural Background

Brazilians often use 'dar sorte' to refer to objects or people that bring good vibes. In Portugal, 'ter sorte' is used similarly but often with a more reserved tone. The phrase is universally understood and used across all Portuguese-speaking countries.

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Verb choice

Always use 'ter' with 'sorte'.

Meaning

To experience good fortune or have favorable outcomes.

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Verb choice

Always use 'ter' with 'sorte'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu ______ sorte na loteria.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tenho

The verb 'ter' is used with 'sorte'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu ______ sorte na loteria.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tenho

The verb 'ter' is used with 'sorte'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that is grammatically incorrect. Use 'Eu tenho sorte'.

Related Phrases

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Dar sorte

similar

To bring luck

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