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"Next week" in Portuguese: a semana que vem

a semana que vem

Say it: ah seh-MAH-nah kee VAYNGphrase/ˈa se.ˈma.na ˈke ˈvẽ/

Note: also: a próxima semana

Next week in Portuguese is a semana que vem. Use it for plans and deadlines. A próxima semana is a common note alternative.

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A semana que vem eu viajo para Recife.
Next week I'm traveling to Recife.
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How to pronounce a semana que vem

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ah seh-MAH-nah kee VAYNG

/ˈa se.ˈma.na ˈke ˈvẽ/

ah seh-MAH-nah kee VAYNG

"Next week" in Portuguese: quick reference

PortugueseEnglish
a semana que vemnext week

Default Brazilian.

na semana que vemnext week (in…)

With na.

a próxima semananext week

Note alternative.

semana que vemnext week

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How to use a semana que vem in real life

  1. 1Calendar invite

    A semana que vem eu viajo para Recife.

    Next week I'm traveling to Recife.

    Full phrase.

  2. 2Deadline talk

    Entregamos o relatório a semana que vem.

    We'll deliver the report next week.

    Work.

  3. 3Friend hangout

    Na semana que vem topa cinema?

    Next week up for a movie?

    Na + phrase.

Mistakes English speakers make with a semana que vem

Incorrect: A próxima semana (as only headword).

Correct: A semana que vem.

This page teaches a semana que vem.

Incorrect: Next week eu vou.

Correct: A semana que vem eu vou.

Full Portuguese.

Good to know

Semana que vem is the everyday scheduling glue on WhatsApp. People often clarify segunda que vem if they mean a specific weekday next week.

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  1. ChatPal

    Tem horário a semana que vem?

    Do you have a slot next week?

  2. You

    A semana que vem terça serve?

    Does next week Tuesday work?

  3. ChatPal

    Serveàs quinze.

    It works—at three.

  4. You

    Fechado.

    Booked.

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"Next week" in other languages

FAQ

Common questions about "Next week" in Portuguese

A próxima semana?

Also fine; this page focuses on a semana que vem.

In next week?

Na semana que vem.

Next Monday?

Na segunda que vem.

This week?

Esta semana.

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