Fashion & Clothing

1. Estou procurando uma roupa para uma ocasião formal.

   I am looking for an outfit for a formal occasion.

   Usage

   Used when looking for formal clothing at a clothing store.

   Grammar Note

   "Estou procurando" is present progressive meaning "I am looking for."

2. Tem esse vestido em tamanho maior?

   Do you have this dress in a larger size?

   Usage

   Used to ask for a different size of a dress.

   Grammar Note

   "Tem + noun + em + adjective?" asks if something comes in a particular form.

3. Posso experimentar essa calça?

   Can I try on these pants?

   Usage

   Used to ask permission to try on clothes.

   Grammar Note

   "Posso + infinitive?" is the standard way to ask for permission.

4. Esse tecido é 100% algodão?

   Is this fabric 100% cotton?

   Usage

   Used to confirm the material composition of clothing.

   Grammar Note

   "Esse/Esta + noun + é?" asks about a specific item.

5. Qual é a sua coleção de verão?

   What is your summer collection?

   Usage

   Used to inquire about a store's seasonal collection.

   Grammar Note

   "Qual é a + noun?" is standard for asking about specific information.

6. Essa cor combina com minha pele?

   Does this color suit my skin tone?

   Usage

   Used to ask a stylist or sales associate if a color works for your complexion.

   Grammar Note

   "combinar com" means "to go with/match."

7. Tem algo mais casual para o dia a dia?

   Do you have something more casual for everyday use?

   Usage

   Used to look for casual everyday clothing.

   Grammar Note

   "Tem algo + adjective?" colloquially asks "Do you have something + adjective?"

8. Essa moda está em alta no momento.

   This fashion trend is very popular at the moment.

   Usage

   Used to introduce or discuss fashion trends.

   Grammar Note

   "estar em alta" is an idiom meaning "to be trending/in fashion."

9. Esses sapatos são confortáveis para caminhar bastante?

   Are these shoes comfortable for walking a lot?

   Usage

   Used to verify the comfort level of shoes.

   Grammar Note

   "bastante" is an adverb meaning "quite/a lot."

10. Prefiro marcas sustentáveis e ecológicas.

    I prefer sustainable and eco-friendly brands.

    Usage

    Expresses preference for environmentally conscious fashion.

    Grammar Note

    "Prefiro + noun" expresses "I prefer."

11. Que números tem esse tênis?

    What sizes are available in these sneakers?

    Usage

    Used to ask about available shoe sizes.

    Grammar Note

    In Brazil, shoe size is called "número" (number).

12. Essa bolsa tem garantia?

    Does this bag come with a warranty?

    Usage

    Used to check warranty when purchasing expensive accessories.

    Grammar Note

    "Tem + noun?" is a colloquial way to ask "Does it have...?"

13. Onde fica o provador?

    Where is the fitting room?

    Usage

    Used to locate the fitting room to try on clothes.

    Grammar Note

    "Onde fica?" is a very common way to ask for the location of something.

14. Posso devolver se não servir?

    Can I return it if it does not fit?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the return policy before purchasing.

    Grammar Note

    "servir" in Portuguese also means "to fit" in the context of clothing size.

15. Quero um look inspirado na moda brasileira.

    I want a look inspired by Brazilian fashion.

    Usage

    Expresses interest in Brazilian-style fashion.

    Grammar Note

    "inspirado em/na" is a past participle phrase meaning "inspired by."

16. Tem acessórios para combinar com essa roupa?

    Do you have accessories to match this outfit?

    Usage

    Used to find accessories that match an outfit.

    Grammar Note

    "para combinar com" means "to match with" and expresses purpose.

17. Esse jeans está na moda?

    Are these jeans in fashion?

    Usage

    Used to check if something is currently trendy.

    Grammar Note

    "na moda" is an idiom meaning "in fashion," similar to "em alta."

18. Aqui tem consultores de moda locais para consultar?

    Are there local stylists here to consult?

    Usage

    Used to seek local fashion advice and expertise.

    Grammar Note

    "Aqui tem + noun + para + infinitive?" asks "Are there X here for Y?"

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