Portuguese Phrase
É super criativo.
Meaning
This sentence means “It’s super creative.” It is a strong compliment that emphasizes how original or inventive something is, whether it’s a piece of art, a solution, or an idea.
When to use
Use it in informal conversations when you want to praise a person’s work, a design, a story, or any creative output. It works both in spoken Portuguese and casual written messages like texts or social media comments.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Ésupercriativo.
É (ser)
The verb 'ser' is used for permanent or defining characteristics; 'É' is the third‑person singular present form.
Intensifier 'super'
'Super' works like 'very' or 'extremely' and is informal; it directly modifies the adjective that follows.
Adjective agreement
'Criativo' agrees in gender and number with the subject; here it is masculine singular.
🗨In Conversation
Seu projeto ficou incrível!
Your project turned out amazing!
É super criativo.
It’s super creative.
✕Common Mistakes
Está super criativo.
Use 'ser' (É) for permanent qualities like creativity; 'estar' is for temporary states.
É super criativa.
Make sure the adjective matches the gender of the subject. Use 'criativo' for masculine subjects and 'criativa' for feminine.
É súper criativo.
Do not add an accent to 'super'; it is written without diacritics.
↔Alternatives
É muito criativo.
It’s very creative.
É bastante criativo.
It’s quite creative.
É extremamente criativo.
It’s extremely creative.
Cultural Tip
In Brazil, using 'super' as an intensifier is very common in everyday speech and gives a friendly, upbeat tone. It’s best kept to informal contexts; in formal writing you’d prefer 'muito' or 'extremamente'. Also, remember that 'criativo' describes a lasting trait, so the verb 'ser' (É) is preferred over 'estar'.