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Sentence

Fique quieto, o filme já vai começar!

Translation

Keep quiet, the movie is going to start soon!



Analysis


fique
     1. v. verb form of ficar
quieto
     1. adj. quiet (with little or no sound)
     2. adj. quiet (having little motion or activity; calm)
     3. adj. quiet (not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved)
o
     1. art. the masculine singular definite article
     2. pron. him, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ele)
filme
     1. n-m. film; movie; motion picture
     2. n-m. plastic film (thin layer of plastic used to wrap objects, usually food)
     3. n-m. (photography) film
     4. n-m. (colloquial figurative) drama (a dramatic situation)
     5. v. verb form of filmar
     filmar
          1. v. to film
     1. adv. (usually preceding verbs in the past tense) already (indicating that something has happened before)
     2. adv. (usually following verbs in the present tense) now (at this instant)
     3. adv. (in negative sentences, preceding the adverb não) any more; any longer
     4. adv. (usually preceding verbs in the present tense) in a minute; soon
     5. adv. (preceding noun phrases) on the other hand, however
     6. adv. (preceding a verb in the passive participle) ever
vai
     1. v. verb form of ir
começar
     1. v. to start; to begin; to commence
     2. v. to begin; to start to do
     3. v. to start; to initiate (to cause something to begin)
     4. v. (indtr, a, por, qual2=less common, aux=impersonal infinitive) to begin to
     5. v. to begin (to have a first experience)




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