na real
Portuguese, adverb
na real is a Portuguese adverb meaning “in reality, in fact, actually” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does na real mean in English?
adverb
- 1
Brazilcolloquialin reality, in fact, actually
- 2
Brazilcolloquialfrankly, honestly, truthfully
Example: "Posso falar? Na real? Ela foi uma puta duma escrota comigo, cara!"
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. de maneira em que a factualidade é comunicada de modo franco
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.