falando

[fəˈlɑ̃du]

verb

speaking

1. Present participle of 'falar'; the act of producing speech or communicating verbally

He was speaking to his friend about the project.

Ele estava falando com seu amigo sobre o projeto.

2. Used in continuous or progressive tense constructions

They are speaking in Portuguese.

Eles estão falando em português.

3. Discussing or addressing a topic

Speaking of the meeting, it has been postponed.

Falando da reunião, ela foi adiada.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

falando

Standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

falando

Standard usage in European Portuguese

Angola

falando

Standard usage in Angolan Portuguese

falando nisso (speaking of which)

falando a verdade (to tell the truth)

sem falar em (not to mention)

falando assim (so to speak)

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