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How to Say "I love you" in Portuguese

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Eu te amo
"I love you" in Portuguese 路 say it like eh-ooh chee ah-moh

The most natural way to say "I love you" in Portuguese is Eu te amo. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Amo-te
More formal and often used in European Portuguese.
Te amo
Common in some regions and informal contexts.

When to use it

You can use this phrase to express deep affection for someone. It's suitable for romantic relationships, family, or close friends. Use it when you want to convey strong feelings of love and care.

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Examples in Portuguese

PortugueseEnglish
Eu te amo muito.I love you very much.
Amo-te como nunca amei ningu茅m.I love you like I've never loved anyone.
Common mistake
A common mistake is using 'Eu amo voc锚' too formally in casual situations; 'Eu te amo' is more natural.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Eu te amo, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Portuguese with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is it okay to say 'Eu amo voc锚'?

Yes, but it's more formal and less common in casual conversations.

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