Gisele Bündchen is aware of her Brazilian slang. Self-importance Truthful’s Type challenge cowl star gave VF a crash course in all issues Portuguese for “Movie star Slang Faculty,” defining phrases from “bah” (“One thing you set earlier than a sentence if you wish to make one thing, like, additional”) to “tri authorized” (“when one thing is additional superior”).
Among the phrases hit significantly near residence—like “pia,” which is a time period for “boy,” however solely within the south of Brazil. “I don’t suppose wherever else in Brazil they’d know what you’re speaking about,” she says with fun. Some are barely profane: “Putz,” Bündchen explains, “is like, putz, this broke or putz. Possibly form of like s-h-i-” she cautiously spells, earlier than getting censored. “I don’t know if I can say that phrase, however what I imply. Putz is like…it’s putz. It form of is what it feels like.”
In case you’re flirting in Brazil, in the meantime, Bündchen is aware of what to say: gato or gata. “Gato means cat, and gata means a feminine cat, however we are saying gato and gata when somebody is cute,” she says. “You present up you have got a pleasant gown, you’re wanting cute, ? Gata. You’d say it for those who had been flirting with somebody.”
“Now I hope you communicate Portuguese fluent after this. Simply kidding,” Bündchen says on the finish of the video. “I hope you realized one thing. Take care, have a wonderful day. Ciao.”
