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Portuguese Phrase

Adoro programar em Python.

/aˈdoɾu pɾoɡɾaˈmaɾ ẽ ˈpajtõ/
Meaning"I love programming in Python."
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Meaning

The speaker is expressing a strong personal preference: they love to write code using the Python programming language. The tone is enthusiastic and slightly informal.

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When to use

Use this sentence when you talk about your hobby, your job, or when you’re discussing which language you prefer for a project. It works well in casual conversation, in a tech meetup, or in a language‑learning class where you want to practice talking about interests.

Grammar Breakdown

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1

Adorar (present 1st person)

Adoro is the first‑person singular of the verb adorar (to love) in the present indicative.

2

Infinitive after adorar

When a verb of liking (adorar, amar, gostar) is followed by another action, the second verb stays in the infinitive.

3

Preposition em

Em introduces the medium or language in which the action takes place – here, the programming language.

4

Proper nouns

Python is a proper noun; it is not declined or conjugated in Portuguese.

🗨In Conversation

A

Adoro programar em Python.

I love programming in Python.

Que legal! Eu também gosto de Python.

How cool! I also like Python.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Gosto programar em Python.

    The verb gostar (or adorar) requires the preposition de before an infinitive.

  • Adoro programar Python.

    You need the preposition em to indicate the language you are using.

  • Adoro programar em o Python.

    Portuguese does not use an article before a proper noun like Python.

Alternatives

  • Gosto muito de programar em Python.

    I really like programming in Python.

  • Tenho paixão por programar em Python.

    I have a passion for programming in Python.

  • Programar em Python é a minha atividade favorita.

    Programming in Python is my favorite activity.

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Cultural Tip

In Brazil, adorar conveys a strong, positive feeling and is more informal than dizer "gosto muito de". When you say "Python" in Portuguese, most speakers pronounce it as /ˈpajtõ/ (Páithon), not the English /ˈpaɪθɑn/. Adjust your pronunciation accordingly to sound natural.