🇧🇷 Portuguese phrases

How to Say "It's okay" in Portuguese

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Está tudo bem
"It's okay" in Portuguese · say it like es-tah too-doo behm

The most natural way to say "It's okay" in Portuguese is Está tudo bem. 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

Tudo certo
more casual, often used among friends
Está bom
can be used in both formal and informal contexts

When to use it

You can use this phrase to reassure someone or to express that something is acceptable. It's common in both casual and formal conversations. Use it when someone apologizes or when you want to confirm that everything is fine.

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Examples in Portuguese

PortugueseEnglish
Desculpe pelo atraso, está tudo bem.Sorry for the delay, it's okay.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'tudo bem', which is more of a greeting.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Está tudo bem, 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

Can I use 'está tudo bem' in a formal email?

Yes, it's appropriate for both formal and informal contexts.

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