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"Wedding" in Portuguese: casamento
o casamento
Wedding in Portuguese is o casamento. Say ir a um casamento for attending, and festa de casamento for the reception party.
Weekend plans
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How to pronounce casamento
Say it
kah-zah-MEN-too
/ka.za.ˈmẽ.tu/
kah-zah-MEN-too
"Wedding" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| o casamento | the wedding Default noun. | Default noun. |
| festa de casamento | wedding party / reception Celebration. | Celebration. |
| convite de casamento | wedding invitation Invite. | Invite. |
| aliança | wedding ring Related. | Related. |
How to use casamento in real life
- 1Weekend plans
No sábado tem o casamento da minha prima.
Saturday is my cousin’s wedding.
Family.
- 2Dress code
Para esse casamento pediram traje social.
For this wedding they asked for formal wear.
Clothes.
- 3Gift talk
Já compramos o presente de casamento deles.
We already bought their wedding gift.
Present.
Mistakes English speakers make with casamento
Incorrect: A casamento foi linda.
Correct: O casamento foi lindo.
Casamento is masculine.
Incorrect: Vou ao wedding amanhã.
Correct: Vou ao casamento amanhã.
Use casamento, not English wedding.
Good to know
Brazilian casamentos often stretch into long parties with buffet, forró or funk, and lots of photos. Civil ceremony (cartório) and religious ceremony may be on different days. Aniversário de casamento is the wedding anniversary.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Getting ready for a wedding
ChatPal
Que horas começa o casamento?
What time does the wedding start?
You
Às quatro. O casamento é no jardim.
At four. The wedding is in the garden.
ChatPal
Levo o envelope do presente de casamento?
Should I bring the wedding gift envelope?
You
Sim, por favor. Eu esqueço fácil.
Yes, please. I forget easily.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Wedding" in Portuguese
Gender?
Masculine: o casamento.
Reception?
Festa de casamento.
Invitation?
Convite de casamento.
Anniversary?
Aniversário de casamento.
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