how Significado & Definição

Significado de how em português

• 0 used to ask about quantity, size, or age -- quanto

  • How big is the house?

  • How old are they?

  • How much (= what price) was that dress?

• 1 used to ask someone if they are well and happy -- como vai você?

  • ‘How are you, Ellie?’ ‘Oh, not so bad, thanks.’

• 2 used to ask about the way something happens or is done -- como

  • How did he die?

  • How do you keep the house so clean?

• 3 used to make a suggestion -- que tal

  • How about going to the cinema?

• 4 a polite thing to say to someone you are meeting for the first time -- muito prazer!

• 5 used to ask about what an experience or event was like -- como

  • How was your flight?

• 6 used for emphasis -- que

  • How nice to see you!

  • I was amazed at how quickly she finished.