How do you say "I did, yes!" in Portuguese?

"I did, yes!" in Portuguese is "Vi, sim!". This phrase is commonly used in Portugal.

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How to Say ‘I did, yes!’ in Portuguese

Q: What does "Vi, sim!" mean in English?

"Vi, sim!" means "I did, yes!" in English. Usage tip: [Sim] after the verb adds emphasis, like "yes, I did" rather than just "I saw." You can reuse this with other verbs: [Sei, sim.] "I do know", [Quero, sim.] "I do want to."

Vi, sim!

VEE SEENG

[VEE SEENG]

💬 Usage Tip: [Sim] after the verb adds emphasis, like "yes, I did" rather than just "I saw." You can reuse this with other verbs: [Sei, sim.] "I do know", [Quero, sim.] "I do want to."

Phrase Breakdown

[VEE]

I saw

Confirms that the speaker did indeed see it.

Example

Vi o remate claramente.

I saw the shot clearly.

sim

[SEENG]

yes / indeed

Placed after the verb for emphasis, giving the sense of 'yes, I did'.

Example

Vi, sim, e quase festejei.

Yes, I did, and I almost celebrated.

Guides for Portuguese learners

The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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