10 essential Portuguese phrases for numbers, dates and prices
Master Portuguese numbers, dates, and prices with these practical phrases. Essential for everyday communication!
Navigating new countries often means dealing with practical matters like prices in shops, dates for appointments, and understanding quantities. Knowing how to handle numbers in Portuguese will make these interactions smoother and more efficient. Whether you're buying souvenirs, scheduling a tour, or simply asking for the time, these phrases will empower you to communicate confidently. They are fundamental for daily life and will significantly enhance your travel or living experience in a Portuguese-speaking region.
What this lesson covers
Core Portuguese words for everyday conversation.
English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.
A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.
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Words 1–10
- Um, dois, trêsoom, doys, trehshOne, two, three
- Dez, vinte, trintadehz, veen-tee, treen-tahTen, twenty, thirty
- Cem, milsen, meelOne hundred, one thousand
- Que horas são?kee OH-rahz sown?What time is it?
- São duas horas e meia.sown DOO-ahs OH-rahz ee MAY-ahIt's two thirty.
- Qual é o preço?kwahl eh oo PREH-soo?What is the price?
- É muito caro.eh MWEE-too KAH-rooIt's very expensive.
- Posso pagar com cartão?POH-soo pah-GAHR kohn kahr-TOWN?Can I pay by card?
- Que dia é hoje?kee DEE-ah eh OH-zhee?What day is it today?
- É dia vinte de maio.eh DEE-ah VEEN-chee djee MAH-yooIt's the twentieth of May.
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