à vontade

Sirva-se à vontade.
Help yourself.
Depois de alguns minutos, fiquei à vontade.
After a few minutes, I felt at ease.
Fique à vontade para sentar.
Feel free to sit down.
Ela não se sentiu à vontade na festa.
She did not feel comfortable at the party.
Pode usar a cozinha à vontade.
You can use the kitchen freely.

Similar words

livremente

sem constrangimento

Fique à vontade para sentar.
Feel free to sit down.
Ela não se sentiu à vontade na festa.
She did not feel comfortable at the party.
Pode usar a cozinha à vontade.
You can use the kitchen freely.
Depois de alguns minutos, fiquei à vontade.
After a few minutes, I felt at ease.
Sirva-se à vontade.
Help yourself.

sem constrangimento

livremente

The contraction à joins a with a; vontade means will or desire.

What does à vontade mean?

Comfortably and without inhibition; freely when given permission.

Does fique à vontade give permission?

Yes. It invites someone to act without ceremony.

Can it describe a feeling?

Yes: sentir-se à vontade means to feel comfortable.

Is the accent needed?

Yes, write à vontade with à.

How is à vontade pronounced?

The reference pronunciation is /a võˈta.dʒi/.

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