Sport and motivation
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Woordenschat
- objetivogoal / objective
- rotinaroutine
- melhorarto improve
- desafiochallenge
- desistirto give up
- continuarto continue
- treinotraining session
- desempenhoperformance
- progressosprogress
- regularregular / consistent
- superarto overcome
- resultadoresult
Talking about fitness goals in Portuguese uses the future tense and expressions of motivation.
Ir + infinitive (near future for decided plans):
- Vou correr todos os dias. — I am going to run every day.
- Vou inscrever-me no ginásio. — I am going to join the gym.
Futuro simples (more distant or aspirational goals):
- Um dia correrei uma maratona. — One day I will run a marathon.
- Melhorarei o meu desempenho. — I will improve my performance.
Expressing motivation:
- Não vou desistir! — I am not going to give up!
- Tenho de continuar. — I have to continue.
- O meu objetivo é perder peso. — My goal is to lose weight.
Expressing progress:
- Tenho feito progressos. — I have been making progress.
- Já consigo correr 5 km. — I can already run 5 km.
Tip: European Portuguese uses desporto (sport), not the Brazilian esporte. Similarly, ginásio (gym) instead of academia.
Uitdrukkingen
- Vou começar a treinarI'm going to start training
- Estou em boa formaI'm in good shape
- Preciso de me mexer maisI need to move more
- Marquei um objetivoI set myself a goal
- Não desisto facilmenteI don't give up easily
- Faço exercício três vezes por semanaI exercise three times a week
Veelgemaakte fouten
Eu jogo desportoEu pratico desportoUse 'praticar' not 'jogar' for sports in general
Estou fazendo exercícioEstou a fazer exercícioIn European Portuguese use 'estar a + infinitive' not gerund
Eu vou a correrEu vou correrNo preposition 'a' between ir and infinitive for near future
Preciso mexer maisPreciso de me mexer mais'Precisar' requires 'de' and reflexive 'me' with mexer
O esporte é bomO desporto é bomUse 'desporto' in European Portuguese, not 'esporte'
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