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que foi

Portuguese, interjection/ki ˈfoj/

que foi is a Portuguese interjection meaning “what's the matter? (what's wrong?, what's the problem?)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does que foi mean in English?

interjection

  1. 1

    what's the matter? (what's wrong?, what's the problem?)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of que foi

  • o que foi alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce que foi?

  • Brazil /ki ˈfoj/
  • Brazil [ki ˈfoɪ̯]
  • Portugal /kɨ ˈfoj/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.