felicidade
happiness
Pronunciation
/fɨ.li.si.ˈda.dɨ/
Cultural Note
'Felicidades!' (plural) is the standard congratulatory expression at weddings and engagements in both PT and BR. It literally means 'happinesses!' and conveys wishes for a happy future together. It is one of the most common words spoken at Portuguese and Brazilian celebrations.
📝 Example Sentences
A minha felicidade és tu.
You are my happiness.
Desejo-te muita felicidade.
I wish you a lot of happiness.
A felicidade está nas pequenas coisas.
Happiness is in the little things.
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