Portugal
Built for Portugal tram rides, Multibanco payments, cafe counters, train travel, and hotel or apartment arrivals.
Portuguese
All phrases include AI-generated audio for quick playback and pronunciation reference.
Before you go
- Keep transport phrases ready for tram stops, train platforms, and station questions because route names can be easy to miss.
- Payment phrases help with Multibanco, cards, and cash questions, especially in cafes and smaller local shops.
- Cafe counters move quickly, so short Portuguese is useful for espresso orders, takeaway, and asking what pastries are still available.
More local notes
Built for Portugal trips where trams, train stations, apartment check-ins, cafe counters, and coastal day trips all come up fast. These cards help when you need short Portuguese for tram stops, Multibanco payment questions, or bakery and cafe orders that go by quickly.
Portugal Basics phrases
Olá
Hello
Obrigado
Thank you
Sim
Yes
Não
No
Com licença
Excuse me
Por favor, me ajude
Please help me
Fala inglês?
Do you speak English?
Pode escrever em portugues?
Could you write it in Portuguese?
Portugal Transport phrases
Onde fica a estação?
Where is the station?
Uma passagem, por favor
One ticket, please
Onde fica o banheiro?
Where is the bathroom?
Que horas sai?
When does it leave?
Pare aqui, por favor
Please stop here
Para o aeroporto, por favor
To the airport, please
Onde fica o metro?
Where is the metro?
Onde carrego o cartao Navegante?
Where can I top up my Navegante card?
De que plataforma sai este comboio?
Which platform does this train leave from?
Leve-me para esta morada, por favor
Please take me to this address.
Este metro vai para o aeroporto?
Does this metro go to the airport?
Posso carregar o cartao aqui?
Can I top up the card here?
Portugal Hotel phrases
Tenho uma reserva
I have a reservation
Quero fazer o check-in, por favor
Check in, please
A que horas é o check-out?
What time is check-out?
Qual é a senha do Wi-Fi?
What is the Wi-Fi password?
Mais toalhas, por favor
More towels, please
Esqueci a chave do meu quarto
I forgot my room key
Posso fazer o check-out mais tarde?
Can I check out later?
Posso deixar a bagagem antes do check-in?
Can I leave my luggage before check-in?
Vou chegar tarde esta noite
I will arrive late tonight.
Portugal Dining phrases
Mesa para dois, por favor
A table for two, please
O cardápio, por favor
Menu, please
Sem pimenta, por favor
Not spicy, please
Sou vegetariano/a
I am vegetarian
Água, por favor
Water, please
A conta, por favor
The bill, please
Sem gelo, por favor
No ice, please
Um cafe e um pastel de nata, por favor
A coffee and a pastel de nata, please.
Sem cebola, por favor
Without onions, please.
Pode ser para levar?
Can I get it to go?
Sem coentros, por favor
Without coriander, please.
Portugal Shopping phrases
Quanto custa isso?
How much is this?
Está muito caro
It's too expensive
Posso pagar com cartão?
Can I pay by card?
Só estou olhando
I'm just looking
Tem outro tamanho?
Do you have another size?
Tem reembolso de imposto?
Is this tax-free?
Pode ser mais barato?
Can it be cheaper?
Aceita Multibanco?
Do you accept Multibanco?
Portugal Emergency phrases
Chame a polícia, por favor
Call the police, please
Chame uma ambulância, por favor
Call an ambulance, please
Estou perdido/a
I am lost
Preciso de uma farmácia
I need a pharmacy
Preciso de um médico
I need a doctor
Preciso de ajuda agora
I need help right now
Perdi o meu passaporte
I lost my passport
Perdi o ultimo metro
I missed the last metro.
Travel FAQ
Which phrase groups matter most for a Portugal itinerary?
Start with transport, dining, and hotel. That covers tram or train questions, cafe orders, apartment arrivals, and most first-day logistics in Portugal.
Why are payment and cafe phrases especially useful in Portugal?
Because you use them many times a day: at cafe counters, bakeries, smaller shops, and ticket desks. A short phrase saves time every time you stop for something small.
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