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A word that marks the current day and also serves as the title of a Brazilian afternoon news broadcast.

Examples

  • O Hoje trouxe notícias sobre a economia.
    The Hoje broadcast brought news about the economy.
  • A apresentadora do Hoje recebeu elogios.
    The presenter of Hoje received praise.
  • Eu hoje acordei cedo.
    I woke up early today.
  • Vou assistir ao Hoje depois do almoço.
    I will watch Hoje after lunch.
  • O clima está quente hoje.
    The weather is hot today.

Similar words

Noticiário
neste dia
no momento
na data atual
agora
Jornal da Globo
Telejornal
TV Globo
no presente
na atualidade

Meanings

Today

adverb
everyday
neutral
Refers to the current day, the day on which something happens or is being spoken about.

Examples

  • Eu hoje acordei cedo.
    I woke up early today.
  • Vamos nos encontrar hoje à noite.
    We will meet today in the evening.
  • A reunião foi cancelada hoje.
    The meeting was cancelled today.
  • Ele chegou atrasado hoje.
    He arrived late today.
  • O clima está quente hoje.
    The weather is hot today.

Similar words

TV news program

noun
media
neutral
The title of a Brazilian afternoon television news broadcast that reports current events.

Examples

  • Vou assistir ao Hoje depois do almoço.
    I will watch Hoje after lunch.
  • O Hoje trouxe notícias sobre a economia.
    The Hoje broadcast brought news about the economy.
  • A apresentadora do Hoje recebeu elogios.
    The presenter of Hoje received praise.
  • O Hoje tem alta audiência nas tardes de segunda a sexta.
    The Hoje has high viewership on weekday afternoons.
  • Hoje marcou a estreia de um novo segmento.
    The Hoje marked the debut of a new segment.

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Etymology

From Latin hodie ‘this day’, formed from hoc ‘this’ + die ‘day’.

FAQ

What does hoje mean in Portuguese?

hoje means ‘today’, referring to the current day.

How is hoje used in a sentence?

It is placed before the verb or at the end of the clause to indicate the day of speaking.

Can hoje be capitalised?

Yes, when it refers to the TV news program, it is written as Hoje.

What is the origin of hoje?

It comes from Latin hodie ‘this day’, a combination of hoc ‘this’ and die ‘day’.

Is hoje a noun or an adverb?

Primarily an adverb, but it also functions as a proper noun for the news program.

What are common mistakes with hoje?

Confusing it with amanhã (tomorrow) or using it as a noun in everyday speech.

What are synonyms for hoje?

Synonyms include agora, neste dia, na data de hoje, and no presente.

How do I say ‘today’ in English?

The English equivalent of hoje is today.

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