Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oi
interjection
/ɔɪ/
Definition
A greeting used in informal contexts, particularly in Brazilian Portuguese.
Examples
- Oi! Como você está? (Hi! How are you?)
- Oi, pessoal! (Hi, everyone!)
- Oi, tudo bem? (Hi, is everything okay?)
Meaning
Oi is an informal way to say ‘hello’ in Portuguese. It is commonly used among friends and in casual situations, conveying a friendly tone.
Synonyms
- Olá
- Oi, tudo bem?
- Salve