Portuguese Expression · Native
Dê tempo ao tempo
give it time
Pronunciation: Dê tempo ao tempo
Meaning
A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: give it time.
Example
Dê tempo ao tempo antes de tomar outra decisão.
Give it time before making another decision.
Practice tips
- Practice Dê tempo ao tempo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese expression is for native-level learners.