ah, tá

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• ata (Internet slang)

Etymology

Literally, “oh, okay!”.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa ˈta/

Interjection

ah, tá!

1. (Brazil) used when realizing something that was not understood before

   Ah, tá! Agora entendi o que você quis dizer.

   Oh, that's it! I just understood what you meant.

2. (Brazil) used ironically to express disbelief

   Synonym: até parece

   Ele diz que já visitou todos os países do mundo! Ah, tá!

   He says he has visited all countries in the world! Certainly...

Synonyms

• ah, sim