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How to Say ‘Is exciting’ in Portuguese

Está emocionante

esh-TAH ee-moh-see-oh-NAN-tuh

[esh-TAH ee-moh-see-oh-NAN-tuh]

💬 Usage Tip: [Estar] is used for how something feels or seems at the moment, so [está emocionante] means it's exciting right now. Compare [é emocionante] for a more general "it is exciting by nature."

Phrase Breakdown

Está

[esh-TAH]

is

Form of estar meaning is, used for a temporary state or current condition.

Example

Está emocionante até ao último minuto.

It is exciting until the very last minute.

emocionante

[ee-moh-see-oh-NAN-tuh]

exciting

Adjective meaning exciting or thrilling.

Example

Está emocionante ver esta equipa lutar.

It is exciting to see this team fight.

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