How to say “Good morning” in Brazilian Portuguese
The most common way to say “good morning” in Brazilian Portuguese. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Bom dia
In a sentence
English
Good morning, how are you?
Brazilian Portuguese
Bom dia, Como você está?
Frequently asked
How do you say "Good morning" in Brazilian Portuguese?
"Good morning" in Brazilian Portuguese is "Bom dia". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Bom dia" written in Brazilian Portuguese?
"Bom dia" is the standard written form in Brazilian Portuguese, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Bom dia" in Brazilian Portuguese?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Bom dia" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Bom dia" mean in English?
"Bom dia" is the Brazilian Portuguese way of saying "Good morning" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Good morning" in Brazilian Portuguese?
Many languages — including Brazilian Portuguese — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Bom dia" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Brazilian Portuguese spoken?
Brazilian Portuguese is spoken by an estimated 215 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.