eis
Portuguese, adverb/ˈejs/
eis is spelled E-I-S (3 letters) and appears 32 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,831st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eis is a Portuguese adverb meaning “here is, here are” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aqui está”.
What does eis mean in English?
adverb
- 1
here is, here are
Eis o seu presente. Aproveite.
suffix
- 1
a suffix indicating the second-person plural present indicative of -er
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. aqui está 2. vede
suffix: 1. indicador de segunda pessoa do plural do presente do modo subjuntivo dos verbos terminados em -ar (primeira conjugação) 2. indicador de segunda pessoa do plural do modo imperativo negativo dos verbos terminados em -ar (primeira conjugação) 3. indicador de segunda pessoa do plural do presente do modo indicativo dos verbos terminados em -er (segunda conjugação)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of eis
- ei alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce eis?
- Brazil /ˈejs/
- Brazil [ˈeɪ̯s]
- /ˈejʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to eis
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is eis in Portuguese?
eis appears 32 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).