Friday, April 27, 2012

...According to... (segundo..., de acordo com...)

Hello! Here's your expression of the week from ATLANTICA.

English - ... according to...
Portuguese - ...segundo, de acordo com...
Exemple:

According to what he said yesterday, it is going to rain today. (English)
Segundo o que ele disse ontem, hoje vai chover. Brazilian Portuguese/European Portuguese

We use more "segundo" when is spoken language and "de acordo com" when is written language (formal or business).

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