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aí

"aí" means "there" in Portuguese. It is number 169 on the frequency list, in A1 (adv).

Meaning

there; then

IPA

/aˈi/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• E aí?
  What's up?
  Tatoeba: brauliobezerra / CK
• Está aí?
  Are you there?
  Tatoeba: MarlonX19 / CK
• Tem alguém aí?
  Is somebody there?
  Tatoeba: brauliobezerra / CK

Learned together

In the course, "aí" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• talvez perhaps
• sempre always
• certo right, correct
• nem nor
• claro clearly
• antes before
• apenas only, just
• comigo with me
• grande large

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