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Free Portuguese (Brazilian) Phrase Bank

Brazilian Portuguese is sung, not spoken — the rhythm is as important as the words. These phrases are tuned for the beach kiosks of Copacabana, the pastelarias of São Paulo, and the botecos where friendships start over a skol.

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Arrival

Arrival

Acabei de chegar

ah-kah-BEE jee sheh-GAR

a-ka-BI ji she-GAR

I just arrived

Arrival

É a minha primeira vez aqui

eh ah MEEN-ya preem-EH-ra vez ah-KEE

e a MI-nya pri-ME-ra vez a-KI

It’s my first time here

Dining

Dining

O que você recomenda?

oo kee voh-SEH he-koh-MEN-da

u ki vo-SE re-ko-MEN-da

What do you recommend?

Dining

Está uma delícia

es-TAH oo-mah deh-LEE-sya

es-TA u-ma de-LI-sia

It’s delicious

Dining

A conta, por favor

ah KOHN-tah por fah-VOR

a KON-ta por fa-VOR

The check, please

Courtesy & Politeness

Courtesy & Politeness

Muito obrigado por tudo

MOY-toh oh-bree-GAH-doo por TOO-doo

MOY-to o-bri-GA-du por TU-du

Thank you very much for everything

Courtesy & Politeness

Desculpe o incômodo

des-KOOL-pee o in-KOH-moh-doo

des-KUL-pi o in-KO-mo-du

Sorry to bother you

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