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que durmas (Portugal)

[kə ˈduɾ.məʃ]
verb phrase
sleep well (goodnight wish)
1. An informal Portuguese (Portugal) expression wishing someone a good night's sleep; used as a farewell before sleep
Good night, sleep well!
Que durmas bem!
2. Subjunctive form of the verb 'dormir' (to sleep) expressing a wish or hope that someone sleeps
May you sleep peacefully
Que durmas tranquilamente
Synonyms
que durmais bembom descansoboa noiteque tenhas um bom sono

Regional Variations

Portugal
que durmas
Standard informal goodnight wish in European Portuguese
General Brazilian
durma bem
More common formal goodnight in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
boa noite
Standard goodnight farewell in Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

que durmas bem
que durmas tranquilo/a
boa noite e que durmas
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