boa-tarde
See also: boa tarde
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From boa (“good”) and tarde (“afternoon”): "good afternoon".
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbo.ɐˈtaʁ.d͡ʒi/ [ˌbo.ɐˈtaɦ.d͡ʒi]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌbo.ɐˈtaɾ.d͡ʒi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌbo.ɐˈtaʁ.d͡ʒi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbo.aˈtaɻ.de/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbo.ɐˈtaɾ.dɨ/ [ˌbo.ɐˈtaɾ.ðɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbo(w).ɐˈtaɾ.dɨ/ [ˌbo(w).ɐˈtaɾ.ðɨ]
- Hyphenation: bo‧a‧-tar‧de
Noun
boa-tarde m or f (plural boas-tardes)
- good afternoon (a greeting consisting of the interjection)
- Synonyms: boas-tardes, boa tarde
- Boa-tarde, tudo bem?
- Good afternoon, how are you?
Related terms
Further reading
- “boa-tarde”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “boa-tarde”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025