Portuguese Expression · Intermediate
fazer tijolo
to die
Pronunciation: say fazer tijolo
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to die".
Example
Daqui a dez anos já eu estou a fazer tijolo.
In ten years from now, I'll be dead.
Practice tips
- Practice fazer tijolo 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 intermediate-level learners.