{"id":85225,"date":"2020-12-24T09:24:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T12:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/?p=76339"},"modified":"2026-01-19T03:33:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T03:33:58","slug":"portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/","title":{"rendered":"When to Use para mim or para eu in Portuguese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The use of personal pronouns may be a tricky thing to learn. After all, when should we use Para mim or Para eu in Portuguese? Well, it depends. Both are correct but should be used in different situations. Brazilians get it wrong all the time as well. We are here to help you with a few Portuguese tips so you learn and reach fluency in Portuguese once and for all.<\/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\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#When_to_Use_%E2%80%9DPara_mim%E2%80%9D_or_Para_eu%E2%80%9D_in_Portuguese\" >When to Use \u201dPara mim\u201d or Para eu\u201d in Portuguese<\/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\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#Portuguese_tips\" >Portuguese tips<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#When_to_use_Para_eu_in_Portuguese\" >When to use Para eu in Portuguese:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#When_to_use_Para_mim_in_Portuguese\" >When to use Para mim in Portuguese:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/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\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#Pay_attention_to_the_grammar\" >Pay attention to the grammar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#Exercise\" >Exercise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#Answers\" >Answers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/portuguese-tips-para-mim-para-eu\/#Learn_Portuguese\" >Learn Portuguese<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_Use_%E2%80%9DPara_mim%E2%80%9D_or_Para_eu%E2%80%9D_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>When to Use \u201dPara mim\u201d or Para eu\u201d in Portuguese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The use of the pronoun \u2018eu\u2019 (I, in English) occurs when it is the subject of the sentence. On the other hand, the pronoun \u2018mim\u2019 (Me or Myself, in English) is used as a complement, an object of the sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Portuguese_tips\"><\/span>Portuguese tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_Para_eu_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>When to use Para eu in Portuguese:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you complete a sentence with a verb, then use Para eu in Portuguese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example 1: Thiago fez este bolo para eu comer.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sentence above should read like this in English: Thiago baked this cake for me. However, there is a verb at the end of the sentence. Thiago baked this cake&nbsp;for me to eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sentence above showcases a verb complementing the pronoun \u2018eu\u2019. In this case, \u2018eu\u2019 is the one who suffers the action of the verb \u2018comer\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example 2: Comprei esta roupa nova para eu usar.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In English: I bought this new outfit&nbsp;for me to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final tip:<\/strong>&nbsp;Para eu in portuguese should be used whenever the subject is followed by a verb in its infinitive form, indicating an action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/para-mim-para-eu-em-Portugues.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/para-mim-para-eu-em-Portugues-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"When to Use para mim or para eu in Portuguese\" class=\"wp-image-76344\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_Para_mim_in_Portuguese\"><\/span>When to use Para mim in Portuguese:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Portuguese pronoun \u2018Mim\u2019 should never be accompanied by a verb. So, this pronoun is usually seen at the end of sentences. But there are a few exceptions. That is why you should always pay attention to the verb first and foremost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example 1: Thiago fez este bolo para mim.&nbsp;<\/strong>(Thiago baked this cake for me)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example 2: Comprei esta roupa nova para mim.&nbsp;<\/strong>(I bought this new outfit for myself.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the examples above, there are no verbs complementing the pronoun \u2018mim\u2019. This means that the use of \u2018para mim\u2019 is correct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final tip:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cMim\u201d must only be used when having a complementary function in a sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/para-mim-para-eu-en-portugues-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/para-mim-para-eu-en-portugues-1-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"'para mim' 'para eu' en portugu\u00e9s\" class=\"wp-image-76349\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pay_attention_to_the_grammar\"><\/span>Pay attention to the grammar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, there is a famous saying in Brazil adults often use to teach children when to use \u2018Para mim\u2019 or \u2018Para eu\u2019 in Portuguese. People often say: \u2018Mim n\u00e3o faz nada\u2019, which means \u2018Mim\u2019 doesn\u2019t do anything. In other words, the pronoun \u2018Mim\u2019 can never be the one practicing the action of the verb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exercise\"><\/span>Exercise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Practice what you have just learned by completing the sentences below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Esse brigadeiro \u00e9 para ___ e n\u00e3o para voc\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Voc\u00ea pode conferir minha prova e ver se tem algum erro para ___ corrigir?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Para ___ poder fazer isso, preciso de ajuda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Para ___, estudar Portugu\u00eas \u00e9 muito divertido.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) M\u00e3e, voc\u00ea comprou um livro novo para ___?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>f) H\u00e1 muita roupa para __ lavar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>g) Quando chegar em casa, ligue para ___.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>h) Fiz um ch\u00e1 gelado para ___ beber.<\/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) mim; b) eu; c) eu; d) mim; e) mim; f) eu; g) mim; h) eu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Learn_Portuguese\"><\/span>Learn Portuguese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to check other&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/category\/portuguese-grammar\/\">Portuguese tips<\/a>, check our hashtag #CaminhosTips on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/caminhostips\/\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/caminhostips\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn Portuguese at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/\">Caminhos Language Centre<\/a>. 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