{"id":75962,"date":"2024-03-13T16:24:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T16:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/?p=75962"},"modified":"2026-01-09T16:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T16:54:10","slug":"mesmo-in-portuguese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/mesmo-in-portuguese\/","title":{"rendered":"The Word Mesmo in Portuguese &#8211; Usage and Meanings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many people have questions about the usage of the word&nbsp;<strong>mesmo<\/strong>&nbsp;in Portuguese, as it can have many different meanings in different contexts. Let\u2019s take a look at some examples and learn how to differentiate the various concepts of the word&nbsp;<strong>mesmo<\/strong>&nbsp;in Portuguese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/mesmo-in-portuguese\/#Meanings_of_the_word_mesmo_in_Portuguese_variable\" >Meanings of the word mesmo in Portuguese (variable)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/mesmo-in-portuguese\/#Meanings_of_the_word_mesmo_in_Portuguese_invariable\" >Meanings of the word mesmo in Portuguese (invariable)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/mesmo-in-portuguese\/#Expressions_that_use_the_word_mesmo_in_Portuguese\" >Expressions that use the word mesmo in Portuguese<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/mesmo-in-portuguese\/#Homework\" >Homework<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/mesmo-in-portuguese\/#Answers\" >Answers:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meanings_of_the_word_mesmo_in_Portuguese_variable\"><\/span>Meanings of the word mesmo in Portuguese (variable)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The word&nbsp;<strong>mesmo<\/strong>, depending on the context, may vary in gender and number:&nbsp;<strong>Mesmo\/Mesma\/Mesmos\/Mesmas.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meaning \u2018indeed\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Example:<br>\u2013 Ser\u00e1 que aquele homem ali \u00e9 aquele cantor famoso? (Do you think that man right there is that famous singer?)<br>\u2013 \u00c9 ele mesmo. (It is him indeed.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Emphasizes a personal pronoun, it is a significant reinforcement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: Eu mesma fiz o bolo. (I baked the cake myself.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meaning \u2018the same\u2019 or \u2018similar\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<br>A estampa dos nossos vestidos tem as mesmas cores. (The prints of our dresses have the same colors.)<br>Ela pensa da mesma forma que a m\u00e3e. (She thinks just like her mom.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meanings_of_the_word_mesmo_in_Portuguese_invariable\"><\/span>Meanings of the word mesmo in Portuguese (invariable)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For some other uses, the word \u2018mesmo\u2019 does not vary in gender and number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Used to emphasize<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<br>Amanh\u00e3 mesmo te envio os relat\u00f3rios. (Tomorrow I will send you the report.)<br>Eu gosto mesmo \u00e9 de ficar em casa. (What I really like is to stay home.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Used as a connective expressing concession<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<br>Mesmo gripado, fui pra* escola. = Apesar de estar gripado, fui pra escola. (Even though I was sick, I went to school.)<br>Mesmo que n\u00e3o fa\u00e7a muito sol, vamos pra praia. = Vamos pra praia com muito ou pouco sol. (Even if it\u2019s cloudy, we will go to the beach.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more: If you want to study para\/por\/pra, access \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/por-para-in-portuguese\/\">Differences between Por and Para in Portuguese<\/a>\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Used as significant reinforcement; emphasis for confirmation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: Estamos contando quantas pessoas v\u00e3o viajar com a gente. Voc\u00ea vai mesmo? (We are confirming the people that are going to travel with us. Are you really coming?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expressions_that_use_the_word_mesmo_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>Expressions that use the word mesmo in Portuguese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dar no mesmo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It means that one way or another, the result will be the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: Com ou sem o seu apoio, vai dar no mesmo. Vamos ganhar a elei\u00e7\u00e3o! (With or without your support, it\u2019s all going to be the same. We will win the election.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00c9 mesmo? or Mesmo?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Means \u201cis it true?\u201d or \u201cis it serious?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example:<br>\u2013 Estou gr\u00e1vida! (I am pregnant.)<br>\u2013 \u00c9 mesmo? (Are you serious?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0Isso mesmo!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It means something is right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example:<br>\u2013 O pre\u00e7o do \u00f4nibus no Rio de Janeiro \u00e9 R$4,05? (Is the price of the bus ticket in Rio de Janeiro R$4.05?)<br>\u2013 Isso mesmo! (Yes, it is.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0Agora mesmo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Means \u2018right now\u2019, \u2018right away\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: Vou trazer a sua comida agora mesmo. (I am going to bring your food right away.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assim mesmo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Means \u2018like this\u2019, \u2018this way\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example:<br>\u2013 Nossa, o Eduardo foi embora e n\u00e3o se despediu de ningu\u00e9m. (Wow, Eduardo went home and didn\u2019t even said goodbye.)<br>\u2013 Ele \u00e9 assim mesmo. (He is like that.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mesmo assim<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It means \u2018despite that\u2019, \u2018anyway.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<br>Ela \u00e9 um pouco chata, mas mesmo assim eu gosto dela. (She is a bit annoying, but I like her anyway.)<br>Eu n\u00e3o queria comer doce, mas pedi sobremesa assim mesmo. (I didn\u2019t want to eat sugar, but I ordered dessert anyway.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/palavra-mesmo.jpg\" alt=\"word mesmo in portuguese\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/palavra-mesmo.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Homework\"><\/span>Homework<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Ela tem a ______ boca e o mesmo nariz da m\u00e3e. (She has the same month and nose as her mother.)<br>b) N\u00e3o temos as ______ opini\u00f5es. (We don\u2019t have the same opinions.)<br>c) Est\u00e1 chovendo! Voc\u00ea quer ir pra praia ______? (It is raining. Do you really want to go to the beach?)<br>d) Ele \u00e9 t\u00edmido, mas ______ assim fez a apresenta\u00e7\u00e3o. (He is shy, but he did the presentation anyway.)<br>e) Eles gostam ______ de voc\u00ea. (They really like you.)<br>f) Breno ______ fez a comida. (Breno made the food himself.)<br>g) Sua cal\u00e7a e sua camisa s\u00e3o da ______ cor. (Your pants and shirt are the same color.)<br>h) Nossa! \u00c9 o Brad Pitt! \u00c9 ele ______!!! (Wow! That\u2019s Brad Pitt! It is him indeed.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Answers\"><\/span>Answers:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>a) mesma, b) mesmas, c) mesmo, d) mesmo, e) mesmo, f) mesmo, g) mesma, h) mesmo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Check other Portuguese lessons online at Caminhos Blog&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/category\/portuguese-grammar\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/courses\/\">Our Courses<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/prices\/\">Our Prices<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/courses\/student-visa\/\">Student Visa for Brazil<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caminhos Language Centre is the largest and most exciting Portuguese school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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