boas tardes

See also: boas-tardes

Galician

Galician phrasebook
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Interjection

boas tardes

  1. good afternoon (used as a greeting in the afternoon (the part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm))
  2. good evening (used as a greeting in the evening (the time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight; the period after the end of regular office working hours))

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Interjection

boas tardes

  1. alternative form of boa tarde
    Coordinate terms: bons dias, boas noites, boas festas
    • 1867, Júlio Dinis, chapter III, in As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor‎[1], page 14:
      — Muito boas tardes, tia Bernarda. Diga-me, viu passar por aqui o pequenito do José das Dornas?
      — A very good afternoon, Aunt Bernarda. Tell me, did you see the little one from José das Dornas pass by here?
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