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translationphraseIPAPronunciationPortuguesePortuguêsPT. /purtu'geʃ/ BR. /portu'gejs/poor-too-GAYZH por-too-GAYShelloOlá (PT.) Oi (BR.)/ɔ'la/ /oi/ (?)oh-LAA OH-eegood-byeAdeus?please:Por favorPT. /puɾ fɐ'voɾ/ BR. /poɾ fa'vo:/POOR fah-VOHR POHR fah-VOHexcuse mecom licença / ?CON lee-CEN-sahthank you obrigado (male speaker);PT. /obɾi'gaðu/ BR. /obɾi'gado/oh-bree-GAH-dhoo oh-bree-GAH-dohobrigada (female speaker)PT. /obɾi'gaðɐ/ BR. /obɾi'gada/oh-bree-GAH-dhah oh-bree-GAH-dahyou're welcome De nada?BR. JEE NA-dah PT. DEE NA-thahsorrydesculpe-me (formal)?BR. dis-COO-pee ME PT. dis-COOL-pee MEdesculpa (informal)?BR. dis-COO-pa PT. dis-COOL-pahelpajuda ?how much does it cost?Quanto custa??KWAN-too CUHS-tahYes:Sim/sĩ/SEENNo:Não/nãw̃/NA-oI didn’t understandEu não entendi?EO NA-o ehn-TEN-jiWhere’s the bathroom?Brazil: Onde fica o banheiro?[õdʒi fika u baɲɛjɾu]OHN-jee FEE-ka OO ban-YEH-rooPortugal, others: Onde fica a casa de banho[õdɨ fikɐ a caza dɨ baɲu]OHN-dih FEE-ka AH KAH-zah dee BAN-yooGeneric toastSaúdePT. /sɐuðɨ/ BR. /saudʒi/sa-OO-dhih sa-OO-jeeEnglishinglês?eeng-LESDo you speak English?BR. Você fala inglês?
PT. Você fala inglês? (formal) Falas inglês? (informal)?vo-CEH FAH-lah eeng-LES FAH-lahs eeng-LESI don't speak Portuguese!Eu não falo português!?EO NA-o FAH-loo por-too-GAYZH
EO NA-o FAH-loo por-too-GAYSHappy birthday!Feliz aniversário!?fe-LIZ aa-ni-ver-SA-riooHappy new year!Feliz ano novo!?fe-LIZ AA-noo NOO-vooI need help!Eu preciso de ajuda!?EO pree-SI-zoo DEE aa-JOO-daaExcuse me, I don't speak Portuguese very well.Desculpe-me, eu não falo português muito bem.?deez-KUW-pee MEE, EO NA-o FAA-loo por-too-GAYS MUY-too BENHCould I use the phone?Eu poderia usar o telefone??EO po-dee-RI-aa uu-ZAAR OO tee-lee-FO-nee