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Translation

Coma uma merda

Language Information

  • Speakers:234 million (220 million native)
  • Region:Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, and other former Portuguese colonies
  • Family:Indo-European > Romance
  • Writing:Latin alphabet
Cultural Context
How this phrase is used in Portuguese culture

In Portuguese-speaking cultures, profanity is relatively common in casual speech. The phrase 'Come merda' is understood throughout the Portuguese-speaking world but might be considered more offensive in Portugal than in Brazil.

When to Use

As with most languages, this phrase is considered impolite and should be used with caution. Appropriate contexts might include:

  • When someone cuts in line at the Portuguese grocery store
  • When a Portuguese driver takes your parking spot
  • When your Portuguese friend eats the last piece of pizza
Pronunciation Guide
How to correctly say "Coma uma merda"

Coma uma merda

To pronounce this phrase correctly in Portuguese, follow these guidelines:

  • Detailed pronunciation guide for this language coming soon.
Interesting Facts
Things you might not know about Portuguese
  • 1Portuguese is the official language of 9 countries across 4 continents.
  • 2Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese have significant differences in pronunciation and vocabulary.
  • 3Portuguese has sounds that don't exist in other Romance languages, like nasal vowels.
  • 4The Portuguese word 'saudade' has no direct translation in English - it refers to a deep longing or nostalgia.
  • 5Portuguese was once considered the language of diplomacy in Asia during the Age of Discovery.
Related Languages
Languages in the same family
Where It's Spoken
Regions where Portuguese is common
Map of Portuguese-speaking regions

Portuguese is primarily spoken in Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, and other former Portuguese colonies.

Learn More
Resources to explore Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this phrase offensive in Portuguese?

Yes, this phrase is considered offensive in Portuguese, as it is in most languages. It should be used with caution and awareness of the social context.

Are there regional variations of this phrase in Portuguese?

Yes, like many expressions, this phrase may have regional variations across different Portuguese-speaking areas. The translation provided is the most widely recognized version.

How accurate is this translation?

Our translations are researched for accuracy, but language is complex and constantly evolving. If you're a native Portuguese speaker and have suggestions for improvements, please contact us.

Disclaimer

This page is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only. We take no responsibility for any diplomatic incidents, lost friendships, or awkward social situations resulting from the use of this phrase.