What does tá in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word tá in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use tá in Portuguese.

The word in Portuguese means , tá ligado?, Não acredito!. A sério!,, tá brincando!, Tá vendo?, Tá com você!, tá de brincadeira, TA, tá tudo muito bom, mas, tá tudo muito bom, mas, it to you, you it. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tá

tá ligado?

interjection (slang (used when making a threat) (usado para fazer uma ameaça (gíria)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

Não acredito!. A sério!,

interjection (UK, slang (disbelief)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")
Você viu a Rainha no mercado Burnley? Não acredito!
You saw the Queen in Burnley market? Get away!

tá brincando!

interjection (UK, regional, slang (I don't believe you)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")
Você acha que pode vencer Djokovic no tênis? Tá brincando!
You reckon you could beat Djokovic at tennis? Give over!

Tá vendo?

interjection (US, figurative, slang (defiance) (figurado, gíria)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")
You thought I couldn't win? Well, I did! In your face!

Tá com você!

noun (informal (player in children's game: tag) (jogo infantil)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")
Tá com você!
You're it!

tá de brincadeira

interjection (to show interest, surprise) (mostrando surpresa)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")

TA

noun (UK, dated (Territorial Army) (exército territorial americano)

tá tudo muito bom, mas

expression (informal (nevertheless, even so) (informal, entretanto)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
That's all very well, but it still doesn't explain why you didn't finish the work.

tá tudo muito bom, mas

expression (informal (nevertheless, even so) (inf, entretanto)

That's all well and good, and I enjoy talking to your granny, but isn't it about time we left for the movies ?

it to you, you it

(POR (te + a)

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